Russian military official: Paratroopers to get drones in 5 years




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Summary: Russia's paratrooper unit should have full drone capability within five years, the nation's air force commander said Friday. Unmanned aerial vehicles "already exist within the reconnaissance and special oeprations sections, in the artillery and the air-defense sections of the airborne forces," said Col. Gen. Vladimir Shamanov, according to United Press International.