Tiny drone-killer missile could provide answer to deadly Russian attacks

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A miniature AI-powered missile designed to neutralise deadly Russian drones has been successfully tested.The weapon, dubbed the "Kreuger," is roughly the size of a shoebox and carries an estimated price tag of around $10,000 (£7,400) per unit.Dominic Surano, an aerospace engineer at Nordic Air Defence (NAD), a Swedish defence firm, said: "In essence it's a flying cellphone with a warhead."The system represents a direct response to an increasingly urgent imbalance: NATO allies have been deploying fighter jet missiles worth $1m (£740,000) each to bring down crude Russian drones assembled for just a few thousand dollars in sanctions-hit factories.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Kreuger kit itself costs approximately £8,000, which is a fraction of the cost Nato currently spends on the problem.At a concealed rural site in Sweden, the test launch took place before a select audience of journalists and senior NAD personnel, including former UK Armed Forces minister James Heappey.Footage...

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