Come Back Alive Foundation handed over six Leleka-100 drones to the intelligence officers

18 October, 2023 The Leleka-100 UAV drone was handed over to the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on October 18, 2023. Photo credits: Come Back Alive Foundation The Come Back Alive Foundation has handed over six Leleka-100 reconnaissance drones to the soldiers of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

The Foundation's press service announced the news on its social media pages. As part of the Wings for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine project, philanthropists handed over six Leleka-100 reconnaissance drones to the Ukrainian military. "Last week, we managed to close the fundraising of UAH 9.3 million to purchase six Leleka-100 reconnaissance drones, and today, they are already performing their tasks at the forefront of defense, reinforcing the special forces of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine," the Foundation reported.

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The rest of the raised funds will be used to equip the aerial reconnaissance team with batteries for UAVs, generators, charging stations, laptops, and camouflage nets. The total value of the six aircraft, including additional equipment, is UAH 8,995,349.

Reinforcement of Ukrainian soldiers

On October 10, Come Back Alive also handed over a PD-2 reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle to the Alpha Group of the Security Service of Ukraine.

PD-2 reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle of the SSU. October 2023.

Photo credits: Come Back Alive Foundation

The reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle, purchased for UAH 30 million, will enable continuous flights for 12 hours within a radius of 180 kilometers. The aircraft is equipped with a surveillance station with a 30x zoom for the daytime channel and a 5x zoom for the thermal imaging channel, which allows it to monitor objects at a distance of up to 5 km. In addition, on October 11, as part of the Operation Unity project, the foundation received the first 5,000 FPV drones out of 10,000 ordered.