Russia Develops Anti-Drone Turret with Programmable Rounds

Russia says its new anti-drone turret fires programmable rounds that calculate when to explode

As drones like this Ukrainian Heavy Shot swarm the battlefield, Russia says it's making a new turret to shoot them down with programmable airburst rounds. Yevhen Titov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images Russia said it's making its own anti-drone turret with programmable airburst rounds. The ZAK-30 Citadel uses sensors to detect and track incoming drones' flight paths, Rostec said. It then tells remote-controlled fuzes in its 30mm shells when to detonate. Russia's state-owned defense man...