Drone Academy · Contents · Chapter 2 · Nederlandse versie
Chapter 2: Platform Knowledge
Five proven platform types from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, their evolution towards armed and faster variants, and the cost asymmetry driving the whole domain.
2.1Five proven platform types
Each type covers its own slice of the altitude and cost band.
Read §2.1 →2.2Evolution: faster and armed
The Shahed family illustrates how quickly a platform develops.
Read §2.2 →2.3Cost asymmetry & scale
The attacker pays hundreds of dollars; the defender pays thousands of times more.
Read §2.3 →