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Ukrainian DZYGA-17S FPV drone features Starlink control and 100km range

Bottom line

Warbirds reports the DZYGA-17S FPV drone, featuring Starlink control and a 100km range, is being tested by Ukrainian units.

Why it matters

Long-range FPVs with Starlink control could extend Ukrainian strike capabilities deep into Russian territory, challenging Russian EW and air defense coverage.

Istoria Zbroi reports the DZYGA-17S FPV drone, developed by Warbirds, features Starlink control and a 100km range (110km in testing). The drone weighs 11.5kg empty with a 2kg warhead and has a 1-hour flight time. It is currently being tested by two Ukrainian units.

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  • Telegram channel:Історія_Зброї (Istoria Zbroi)source Corigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    🇺🇦 Українська Warbirds представила 17-дюймовий FPV-дрон DZYGA-17S із керуванням через Starlink. Характеристики платформи представник компанії розкрив «Оборонці» в матеріалі від 3 листопада. Розробник заявляє дальність до 100 км і повідомляє про окремий випадок бойового польоту на

NamedWarbirdsDZYGA-17SStarlinkTopicsfpv dronesmanufacturing

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Robot War (2026). Ukrainian DZYGA-17S FPV drone features Starlink control and 100km range. Hetzner OSINT, 4 November 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--ukrainian-dzyga-17s-fpv-drone-features-starlink-control-and-100km-rang/

@misc{robotwar-2026-11-04--ukrainian-dzyga-17s-fpv-drone-features-starlink-control-and-100km-rang,
  title = {Ukrainian DZYGA-17S FPV drone features Starlink control and 100km range},
  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-11-04--ukrainian-dzyga-17s-fpv-drone-features-starlink-control-and-100km-rang/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding C3}
}

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