The Lithuanian authorities have purchased six modern EOS C VTOL drones for Ukraine, and the Armed Forces of Ukraine will soon receive four of them. Two more are planned to be purchased in the near future.
Source: Lithuanian TV presenter and public figure Andrius Tapinas
“We just bought 4 more modern Estonian made recon drones EOS C VTOL which we named Magyla for additional 660 000 euro. Total value – 990 000 euro. Ukrainian pilots are learning how to operate them. Four birds will travel to Ukraine right now, the rest in 2 months.”
In Lithuanian mythology, Magyla is the goddess of death.
Earlier, Andrius Tapinas initiated a fundraising campaign to buy a Bayraktar UCAV for Ukraine.
Uaposition memo: EOS C VTOL drones were developed by the Estonian company “Threod Systems”. They take off and land like a helicopter, behaving like an airplane in the sky. Maximum flight range – 120 km, maximum speed – 107 km/h, equipped with a quiet engine and withstand strong winds.
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