A Russian sniper has identified the battery as the main vulnerable element of the heavy "Baba Yaga" hexacopter. According to him, this particular component remains the most sensitive part of the design, despite attempts to enhance its protection.

The weakest point of the "Baba Yaga" is its battery.
Russian serviceman with the call sign Fartovy

The serviceman noted that tracer and armor-piercing incendiary rounds are used to engage such drones, which increases the effectiveness of combating devices with enhanced protection.

"Baba Yaga" type hexacopters are heavy unmanned platforms characterized by high payload capacity compared to conventional copters. These devices are equipped with multiple electric motors, large battery packs, and can stay airborne for extended periods, making them challenging targets for countermeasures. However, the high structural mass and the need for powerful power sources create additional vulnerable zones.

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