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Ukrainian defence tech company General Cherry<\/a> ranked first in the DELTA system’s June ranking by the number of e-Points earned across all target engagement systems. The company also topped the ranking for FPV drone effectiveness, according to a monthly Army of Drones. Bonus<\/em> report cited by the manufacturer’s press service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the company, Ukraine’s Defence Forces destroyed more than 20,000 enemy targets using General Cherry drones during June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Compared with May, the company’s drones increased the number of confirmed target engagements by more than 5,000. According to the manufacturer, this was the largest month-on-month increase among all companies included in the ranking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The company also said it has held the top position in the target engagement ranking for four consecutive months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Read more:<\/strong> Which Ukrainian manufacturers advanced in the race for Pentagon contracts \u2013 Drone Dominance Gauntlet II Qualifier results<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

General Cherry founder Yaroslav Hryshyn said the company’s leading position in the rankings and its verified DELTA results are the outcome of close cooperation with military operators, whose feedback allows the team to rapidly improve its products and adapt them to real battlefield conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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