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interceptor drone

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 11.06.2026

Meanings

droon, mida kasutatakse vastase ründedroonide õhus tabamiseks ja rünnaku segamiseks

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 1158292 Last modified 11.06.2026
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Domain Air ForcesAir Forces -> General
mehitamata püüdurõhusõiduk preferred
püüdur-MÕS variant
püüdurdroon deprecated
interceptor UAV preferred
UAV intercepteur preferred
  • mehitamata õhusõiduk, mida kasutatakse vastase mehitamata õhusõidukite tabamiseks ja neutraliseerimiseks
  • unmanned aerial vehicle designed to engage and neutralise hostile airborne drones
  • aéronef sans pilote conçu pour attaquer et neutraliser les drones aériens hostiles
  • miehittämätön alus, jota käytetään vihamielisten droonien pysäyttämisessä ja neutraloinnissa
Good to know
  • The term covers a range of types, from FPV drones controlled by remote pilots on the ground, to advanced systems that can track and engage targets autonomously.Interceptor drones typically destroy their targets by ramming or by detonating an explosive payload. Some models instead use an energy weapon or even deploy a net to bring down hostile drones.
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mehitamata püüdurõhusõiduk preferred
püüdur-MÕS variant
püüdurdroon deprecated professional slang
interceptor UAV preferred
Usage examples
  • Merops is a mobile, short-range counter-drone complex that utilizes interceptor UAVs to autonomously locate and destroy hostile drones once they are within visual or sensor range.
interceptor drone
UAV intercepteur preferred
drone intercepteur
Good to know
  • véhicule sans équipage à bord conçu pour attaquer et neutraliser d'autres drones hostiles
дрон-перехватчик

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