Russian Jet Hunts Sea Drone a BIG MISTAKE. Today's video examines a historic first in modern naval warfare - the confirmed hit of a Russian Su-27 fighter jet by a Ukrainian MAGURA V5 sea drone in the Black Sea. This unprecedented engagement represents the first documented case of an unmanned surface vessel successfully engaging and destroying a modern fighter aircraft. We'll analyze the detection, targeting, engagement, and data transmission capabilities that enabled this asymmetric victory, showing how this single engagement may have fundamentally altered the calculus of air superiority over contested waters worldwide.

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Video: Ka-52 and Mi-8AMTSh helicopters of the Western Military District operating in Ukraine, February 2023. © Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation / Mil.ru. Licensed under CC BY 4.0: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/