Ukrainian forests and fields floated by, bracketed by the drone’s spinning rotors on the edges of the frame. (Courtesy of the Specter Battalion)“We do this for a fraction of what it would cost Europe and the U.S.,” Fin explained. A smaller room nearby—for what the unit calls “research”—features a collection of mangled enemy drones that the team has managed to retrieve and demine. But our main task is to prevent anything from reaching our guys.” Once operators have intercepted the signals of a Russian drone and can see through its eyes, they work to determine its location. Ukrainian fighters can’t jam them as they jam ordinary first-person view drones, but they have other tools.