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420 thousand drones have been deployed to the front since the beginning of 2025 β€” Defense Procurement Agency (infosec.pub)
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[–] officermike@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Imagine a drone occupying a 2ft by 2ft square. You can fit 12,000 of them on one American football field. 420,000 would occupy 35 football fields.

Edit: not exactly sure of the size of drones Ukraine is using, but I picked a round 2ft square as an approximation.