Russia has reportedly improved the range of its jam-proof optical drones to over 40 miles — purported Chinese-Russian collaborative production imagery reveals dramatically increased tethered drone range
Published: (December 21, 2025 at 06:20 AM EST)
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Source: Tom's Hardware
Source: Tom’s Hardware
Overview
Imagery of spools carrying 65 km (~40.4 miles) of optical fiber, for FPV drone control, have been shared on Russian social media channels.