"Gromylo" in formation: how the new Ukrainian drone strengthens the country's defence

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The Defence Ministry has adopted a new Ukrainian drone "Gromylo" into service
18:00, 02.02.2025

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has officially codified and allowed the latest domestically produced unmanned aerial system called "Gromylo" to be used by the Armed Forces.



This step emphasises the ability of Ukrainian engineers to create modern technologies even in war conditions.

Characteristics and capabilities of the Gromylo

"Gromylo" is an FPV attack drone designed to defeat enemy manpower, military equipment and fortifications. Its design includes a frame made of composite materials and powerful engines that allow it to carry a significant combat charge over a considerable distance. This ensures high efficiency in fulfilling combat missions.

Advantages for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The introduction of the Gromylo to the armed forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has several key advantages:

  • Increased accuracy of strikes: Thanks to modern technology, the drone provides high accuracy in hitting targets, minimising collateral damage.
  • Reduced risks to personnel: The use of unmanned systems allows dangerous missions to be carried out without direct involvement of military personnel, reducing the risk of casualties among personnel.
  • Effectiveness in various conditions: The Gromylo is capable of operating in conditions of active electronic countermeasures and complex terrain, which expands its use on different parts of the frontline.

Other Ukrainian drone developments

Ukraine is actively developing its own drone technologies, and the Gromylo is not the only promising development:

  • "Sokol-300": An operational-tactical unmanned system designed for reconnaissance and strikes against ground targets.
  • "Leleka-100": Tactical reconnaissance UAV, which has already proved itself in combat conditions due to its high reliability and ease of operation.
  • "PD-2": A modular UAV system that can perform both reconnaissance and strike missions depending on the configuration.

These developments demonstrate the high potential of the Ukrainian defence industry and its ability to create competitive weapons.

International recognition and co-operation

Ukrainian drones have already attracted the attention of the international community. Some of them were presented at international arms exhibitions, where they received positive feedback from potential customers. In addition, co-operation with foreign partners is being established for joint production and improvement of unmanned systems.

The adoption of the Gromylo unmanned aerial vehicle system is evidence of Ukraine's significant progress in the field of military technology. This not only enhances the combat capabilities of the Armed Forces, but also strengthens Ukraine's position on the international arms market, demonstrating its potential as a reliable partner and manufacturer of high-tech products.

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