Ukrainian Military Received 3,000 FPV Drones From Come Back Alive Foundation
20 November, 2023 Come Back Alive Foundation has delivered 3000 FPV drones to the military as part of Operation Unity, November 2023. Photo credits: social media of the Foundation The Defense Forces of Ukraine received 3,000 FPV drones from the Come Back Alive Foundation.
The press service of the Foundation reported about this on its social media accounts. This is the first batch of kamikaze drones transferred to the army as part of Operation Unity. Each of the drones was equipped with Ukrainian-made HEAT and high-explosive incendiary ordnance.
3,000 kamikaze drones were shipped to a total of 19 military units.
Come Back Alive Foundation has delivered 3000 FPV drones to the military as part of Operation Unity, November 2023. Photo credits: social media of the Foundation
The drones were provided, in particular, to:
- K2 Battalion of the 54th Mechanized Brigade, commanded by Hero of Ukraine Kyrylo Veres;
- 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Knights of the First Winter Campaign;
- 80th Air Assault Brigade;
- 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss".
Come Back Alive Foundation has delivered 3000 FPV drones to the military as part of Operation Unity, November 2023. Photo credits: social media of the Foundation
The Come Back Alive Foundation reminded that this summer they, together with the UNITED24 fundraising platform and monobank, launched Operation Unity.
In August, due to active Ukrainians, friends of Ukraine from abroad, and businesses, more than UAH 235,000,000 for 10,000 kamikaze drones were raised in three days. The first five thousand kamikaze drones were delivered to the Come Back Alive Foundation in October.
The FPV drone, purchased jointly by Come Back Alive Foundation, United24, and monobank within the Operation Unity project on October 11, 2023
The Ukrainian military approved the models of FPV drones and their ammunition. The drones were manufactured by a foreign company that specializes in the production of drones.