"Hexa-Crane" Drone Destroys Enemy Shelter: Development by Moscow Engineers Tested in Combat

Heavy multi-rotor drone equipped with a T-62 anti-tank mine

Operators of the Unmanned Systems Troops (UBS) unit of the Southern Group of Forces tested the latest Russian heavy multi-rotor drone "Hexa-Crane" in combat conditions. This was reported in the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Heavy drone "Hexa-Crane"
Heavy drone "Hexa-Crane"
Image source Frame from a video of the Russian Ministry of Defense

The "Hexa-Crane" drone crew dropped a T-62 anti-tank mine on an enemy shelter. A serviceman of the Russian Armed Forces with the call sign Gera stated that the drone was developed by engineers from Moscow.

Now we have taken it out for maintenance: we are inspecting it, making notes.
Serviceman of the Russian Armed Forces with the call sign Gera

During the tests, the "Hexa-Crane" «worked as expected». The soldiers maintain contact with the developers and will pass on recommendations for improving the unmanned system, added Gera.

Servicemen of the UAV units of the Russian Armed Forces use a number of heavy drones. These include "Geran-2", "Forpost-R", "Inokhodets".

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2026-03-23 08:25:45 Yuliya Shelkovenko Military technology Minoborony Rossii «Geksa-kran»
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