Going cutting-edge faster than gingerbread goes stale: Russia's FPVs flying high with ‘Gadfly’

Going cutting-edge faster than gingerbread goes stale: Russia's FPVs flying high with ‘Gadfly’

"I understand how the drones operate on the front lines, and I know what needs to be changed to enhance their efficiency. I have insights on how to make them easier and more effective to use, fostering continuous improvement. We often joke that our delivery set includes a Tula gingerbread. If the gingerbread comes out of the box stale, then you’re dealing with an outdated version of our Ovod [translated: Gadfly]. After all, gingerbread goes stale in three weeks, yet we upgrade our technology far more frequently," Andrey Ivanov, developer and manufacturer of the Ovod drones, told Sputnik.

A key factor behind the company's rapid advancements is its dedicated combat unit, which uses its own products. Ivanov was on the front lines just three weeks before the interview, reinforcing the close connection between the developers and the soldiers who rely on their technology. The company is also atte...
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