About the start of training for "Drone Army" operators reported Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov.
Training takes place in the training center Dronarium. Military personnel practice real flying missions, cloaking skills, tactical development, drone control, and other front-line tasks.
"Army of Drones" — a joint initiative of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the United24 fundraising platform of the President of Ukraine. The main goal is to raise funds and purchase 200 professional unmanned systems of tactical level for aerial reconnaissance for the army.
Repair, maintenance of UAVs and operator training are also provided. In addition to tactical drones, the "Drone Army" buys and accepts simpler drones for reconnaissance and adjusting artillery fire by small units.
The "Army of Drones" initiative was launched on July 1. In the first week, Ukrainians collected 400 million hryvnias.