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Why Everyone Hates Drone Operators

Drone operators in Ukraine are now responsible for an estimated 80% of all casualties on both sides. A $400 racing drone from a hobby shop can take out a $2 million tank, and the math of modern warfare stopped making sense somewhere along the way. This video traces how we got here, from Austrian balloons over Venice in 1849 to Israel's 1982 operation that wiped out 29 of 30 Syrian missile batteries in two hours using drones as decoys. You'll learn why the Turkish TB2 that dominated early footage was largely neutralized by summer 2022, and how racing drone hobbyists with VR goggles and sharp reflexes became some of the most effective combatants of the entire war. The video covers the full ecosystem of unmanned systems now operating on both sides. FPV kamikazes built for $300 to $700, heavy-lift bomber drones soldiers call Baba Yaga, Iranian Shaheds launched in swarms, and Ukrainian sea drones that turned the Black Sea into contested waters. Then there's the countermeasures arms race, from jamming systems that were stopping 50 to 75% of drones by late 2024, to fiber optic drones that unspool cable behind them and can't be jammed at all, to AI-guided systems that lock onto a target and fly themselves the last few hundred meters without any radio signal. The final section gets into Operation Spiderweb, where 117 drones hidden in modified wooden containers struck Russian air bases over 4,300 kilometers from Ukraine. Chapters: 0:00 The Most Hated on Both Sides 3:17 What Israel Pulled Off in 1982 8:01 $400 Hobby Shop Drones 17:25 You Can't Jam Fiber Optic 21:57 Russia's Pearl Harbor RogerRoger covers military history with thoroughly researched original content. Contact: rogeroger.contact@gmail.com © RogerRoger 2025 Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587115622051 X: x.com/RogerRogerYT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogeroger.o... Script written by:   / andreja-rakocevic