Cold War Aircraft vs Naval Drones

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Russia’s Be-12 Chaika is back in combat over the Black Sea. This aircraft shows how Russia adapts to naval drone warfare. Be-12 operations highlight Russia’s layered maritime defense strategy. Key Points 1. Russian Be-12 targets suspected Magura V5 naval drone 2. Legacy aircraft repurposed for drone interdiction 3. Unguided bombs used for area denial, not precision 4. Black Sea remains a contested drone battlespace 5. Russia prioritizes survivability over showmanship Expert Insight Legacy platforms remain relevant when used within the right tactical role. Stay Connected: 🔔 Subscribe to Global Military Forum for more powerful military comparisons and updates. 👍 Like, comment, and share if you found this comparison engaging. Credits: Thanks to the Russian Ministry of Defense for released footage used for analysis. Music Credits: BTS Prolog · Kevin MacLeod ℗ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/... Hashtags: #RussiaUkraineWar #BlackSea #Be12 #NavalDrones #MilitaryAnalysis #AsymmetricWarfare #RussianMilitary #GlobalMilitaryForum Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Contact Us: 📧 Email: Danyal Alam – dalam81199@gmail.com 📷 Instagram: Grand Tech & Tips – www.instagram.com/p/CPcvfpwDA... 📘 Facebook: Grand Tech & Tips – web.facebook.com/Grand-Tech-T... 💬 WhatsApp: Grand Tech & Tips – chat.whatsapp.com/GvEQWCDWvOk..