r/DroneCombat is a subreddit with 46k members. The community frequently discusses drones, russian, ukrainian, infantry, and fpv, and the most common flair used is fpv/ kamikaze/ loitering, good old munition drop, compilation/ mixed, news/ drone tech/ development, and drone vs. 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
: "A drone pilot for the Ukrainian 63rd Brigade found a fully loaded Russian BM-21 "Grad" 122-mm MLRS in the forest."
129 posts
#2
Good Old Munition Drop
: "Drone drops on Russian infantry. Radisnyi unit, 93rd Mechanized Brigade. Eastern front. Published 05.08.2026"
17 posts
#3
Compilation/ Mixed
: "Ukrainian Prime unit struck Russian logistics and drones. Sumy direction. 5th Border Guard Detachment. Published 02.08.2026"
14 posts
#4
News/ Drone Tech/ Development
: "Picture of Ukrainian Shahed-like strike UAV that has not been officialy unveiled but already seen in multiple attacks on Russian vessels and infrastructure. 2026"
11 posts
#5
Drone vs. Drone
: "A Ukrainian drone pilot shoots down a Russian fiber-optic FPV quad with a net thrower."
9 posts
#6
Only Reconnaissance No Drop
: "A russian soldier is struck by a drone, wounding him, his comrades just walk by and leave him. Rubizh unit."
5 posts
#7
Countermeasures
: "New Monthly Record: Ukraine destroyed 54,870 Russian quadcopters and fixed-wing drones in July"
4 posts
#8
Ground Drone
: "Unmanned ground drone (UGV) of Ukraine's 66th Mechanized Brigade "Kassta" juked an incoming Russian FPV drone strike, completing its recon mission and delivering needed supplies to a front line position. [TG @ombr66] July 30, 2026"
4 posts
#9
Naval Footage
: "Ukrainian Group 13 of the HUR shows footage from their USVs that visited Yalta earlier today. 07.08.2026"
3 posts
#10
Aftermath Footage
: "Wildberries hub in Voronezh has been uploaded to the cloud 11.8.2026"
3 posts
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Last updated: August 14, 2026