The net gun built for civilians in Ukraine’s kill zone

Outlet: The Kyiv Independent · Jakub Laichter · Published 21/10/2026 13:04 UTC

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At a training with the Ukrainian National Guard’s Omega unit, engineers from the defense tech company BlueBird Tech describe how to use their net gun, named Chipa, to entangle an approaching drone’s propellers. The soldiers rehearse encounters with approaching first-person-view (FPV) drones , monitoring a handheld detector

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