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Russian SuperCam drones deploy nets to intercept interceptor drones

Bottom line

Ukrainian sources report Russian SuperCam reconnaissance drones using net-launchers to shoot down interceptor drones, employing evasion tactics like sharp trajectory changes to avoid collisions.

Why it matters

The use of nets and evasion tactics by Russian reconnaissance drones highlights the increasing sophistication of counter-UAS measures and the need for advanced detection and interception systems.

Ukrainian sources indicate that Russian SuperCam reconnaissance drones are deploying net-launchers to disable interceptor drones. This countermeasure is accompanied by evasion tactics such as sharp trajectory changes to avoid collision with incoming interceptors. This suggests an evolving arms race in counter-drone technologies, with Russia attempting to protect its high-value reconnaissance assets.

Evidence — 1 independent origin

  • Беспилот (Bespilot — UAV, drones, robots)source Borigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    «Отстреливаются сетками»: SuperCam научился сбивать перехватчики ▶️ Противник опубликовал видео того, как российские разведывательные БПЛА (в частности SuperCam) теперь «отстреливаются» от дронов-перехватчиков из «сеткометов». Ранее мы видели, как перехватчики пытались «душить» Р

NamedSuperCamTopicsdroneselectronic warfare

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Robot War (2026). Russian SuperCam drones deploy nets to intercept interceptor drones. Hetzner OSINT, 3 September 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-09-03--russian-supercam-drones-deploy-nets-to-intercept-interceptor-drones/

@misc{robotwar-2026-09-03--russian-supercam-drones-deploy-nets-to-intercept-interceptor-drones,
  title = {Russian SuperCam drones deploy nets to intercept interceptor drones},
  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-09-03--russian-supercam-drones-deploy-nets-to-intercept-interceptor-drones/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding B3}
}

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