r/DroneCombat is a subreddit with 44k members. The community frequently discusses drones, russian, ukrainian, infantry, and fpv, and the most common flair used is fpv/ kamikaze/ loitering, news/ drone tech/ development, only reconnaissance no drop, good old munition drop, and ground drone.
We are a community passionate about drone-based defense footage and its development. It's about justice. No shots are allowed from the attacking side.
Popular Topics in r/DroneCombat
#1
Drones
168 posts
#2
Russian
166 posts
#3
Ukrainian
152 posts
#4
Infantry
101 posts
#5
Fpv
96 posts
#6
Direction
86 posts
#7
Published
76 posts
#8
Soldiers
74 posts
#9
Strike
69 posts
#10
Drone
66 posts
Flair Used in r/DroneCombat
#1
FPV/ Kamikaze/ Loitering
: "On the first anniversary for Operation Spiderweb, Zelensky shared this recap of the operation by the SBU."
115 posts
#2
News/ Drone Tech/ Development
: "Russian soldiers are complaining about "deadly" efficient and powerful Ukrainian "mini-FAB" Zal-14. This thingy is capable of destroying bridges, dams, buildings, dugouts, hideouts and even small concrete bunkers."
19 posts
#3
Only Reconnaissance No Drop
: "Ukrainan drones flying in formation towards Moscow, somewhere in russia."
16 posts
#4
Good Old Munition Drop
: "Ukrainian heavy bomber drones dropping incendiary ammunition on enemy positions."
11 posts
#5
Ground Drone
: "An armoured UGV evacuates a wounded soldier, despite hitting a mine on the way the evac mission was a success. Mission:
• Duration: 2h 13m
• Distance covered: 36.5 km
• Average speed: 15 km/h
• Top speed: 70 km/h. 425th Assault Regiment"
10 posts
#6
Compilation/ Mixed
: "Ukraine's "Madyar's Birds" continues to destroy large numbers of Russian infantrymen, running down dozens at a time with FPV strike drones. [TG @robert_magyar] May 22, 2026"
9 posts
#7
Community/ Support/ Questions
: "200 STING drones delivered free of charge to the 38th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment. 1.000 interceptor STING drones as part of the “One of a Thousand” charitable initiative are already in the hands of the military. Grateful to everyone working every day to defend Ukraine! - Wild Hornets 23.05.2026"
8 posts
#8
Drone vs. Drone
: "Ukraine's 60th Mechanized Brigade "Fatum" drone team destroyed enemy FPV ambush drones using munition drops, resulting in some satisfying detonations. [TG @OMIBr_60] May 12, 2026"
7 posts
#9
Countermeasures
: "Ukrainian shotgun drone destroyed multiple Russian drones. Posipaky unit, 39th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment. Southern front. Published 07.05.2026"
2 posts
#10
Aftermath Footage
: "Report: Ukrainian drone raid on Russia's Sizran Oil Refinery, Samara Region. May 21, 2026"
2 posts
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Last updated: June 10, 2026