Russian efforts are manufacturing fiber-optic spools around the clock... using Chinese technology/Chinese exports - one such effort posted the following spools in boxes ready for the front after a 24-hour operation.show more

The Chinese-Russian PGI Technology group is producing FPV drone... fiber optic spools up to 50km in length, for both internal and external unwinding of the optical fiber. The fiber apparently is wound using a special type of glue to hold the spool together.show more

The Chinese-Russian collaboration PGI Technology claims it is now... producing 55 km and 60 km fiber optic coils for FPVs. Such very large coils are unwound from the inside.show more

The production facility of fiber optic winding machines of... the Chinese-Russian collaboration PGI Technology. Fiber optic coils for FPVs of up to 50 km are apparently produced here, with a claimed monthly production capacity of 30,000 coils of 20 km each.show more

🤬 Chinese man demonstrates a 50 km fiber optic... coil, custom-made for the Russians. The coil weighs only 3.8 kg.show more

10km of fiber optic cable is rewound onto a... Russian printed spool for FPVs. The new Chinese machine takes 100 minutes to rewind 20km. The 10 km spool is seen to weigh 1.35kg. 1/show more

Russian media report drone attacks last night: ◾️Drones attacked... the Optic Fiber Systems plant located in Russian Saransk. It is noteworthy that this is the Republic of Mordovia - at least 7,000 km from the Ukrainian border. Locals counted at least a dozen drones and posted footage of precision hits. Optic Fiber Systems plant produces fiber-optic cables, which are used to control combat drones. ◾️Local authorities reported an attack on an industrial facility in Chapaevsk. Preliminary, the drones targeted the Promsintez plant, which produces explosives for the Russian army.show more

In addition to using Starlink terminals for unjammable communications,... some Russian "Molniya-2" strike UAVs mount fiber optic coils for the same purpose. This would limit the maximum range of the UAV, but fiber coils must be easier for the Russians to acquire than Starlinks.show more

Drones are the biggest infantry-killers in the modern warfare.... They can sit and wait for their prey to arrive. This is a Russian fiber-optic FPV drone sitting on the ground and eliminated a Ukrainian soldier after he was spotted.show more

Both sides in the War in Ukraine are developing... carrier UGVs for bringing forward and launching FPVs. This is a Russian “Matka” UGV that is controlled by a fiber-optic cable (the FPVs are radio-controlled).show more

A fiber optic FPV from the Ukrainian company Ptashka... is equipped with a 50 km fiber coil. The big drone is flown 42 km before landing to wait in ambush for Russian vehicles.show more

A Ukrainian fighter filmed a Russian fiber-optic drone getting... caught in anti-drone nets. Such drones can’t be jammed by EW due to cable control, but the nets stopped it.show more

1⃣/ Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drones) Chinese drones were the... stars of the show, delivering a stunning performance that covered multiple missions, from tactical reconnaissance to strategic strikes. China is one of the global pioneers in drone technology, with its massive production and exports.show more

🔴 BREAKING: A large Chinese cargo aircraft has landed... in Tehran. Israel–United States: less than 24 hours after the Iran ceasefire, the third Chinese cargo plane is now in Iran.show more

This is just embarrassing... In Russia, 80% of all... industrial robots are Chinese Russia remains dependent on imported industrial robotics. According to a study by the “Roselectronics” holding, foreign equipment accounts for 77–83% of the market, with Chinese manufacturers providing the bulk of supplies. After European and Japanese companies left, China became the main supplier of such robots. Chinese equipment is often cheaper than Russian alternatives, which is why it is actively purchased. In addition, manufacturers are opening dealer networks and representative offices in Russia. The video is, of course, illustrative.show more

On russian Telegram: Chinese making moscovites nervous 😎 A... crowd of Chinese tourists gathered in the center of Moscow near GUM In the center of the capital, eyewitnesses recorded a group of tourists from China waving flags and chanting something in their own language. According to witnesses, the action has been going on for several hours. The reasons and goals of this march are still unknown. Earlier, units of the Chinese army took part in a rehearsal for the May 9 parade; most likely, tourists are greeting their military in this way.show more

As an example of how China completely dominates the... small drone market, this Chinese factory produces 2,000,000 stators a month. A month! Stators are one of the main components of drone motors including FPV motors, and this is just one of a number of such Chinese factories.show more