军事技术变得更加普及

Technology Military tech gets more accessible A flight-control system used in hobby drones has been installed in Ukraine’s latest cruise missile, highlighting how consumer tech is helping to reduce weapons costs, reports David Hambling UKRAINE has developed a cheap cruise missile guided by an open-source autopilot system typically found in consumer drones. The use of hobby components highlights the shrinking gap between military and consumer electronics, which may make it easier for small countries and non-state actors to develop powerful high-tech weapons. Simulated image of the FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile open-source flight controllers such as Ardupilot. Russia is also relying heavily on commercial electronics in its Shahed attack drones, according to Ukrainian drone expert Serhii Beskrestnov. …