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, news/ drone tech/ development, only reconnaissance no drop, compilation/ mixed, 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
: "Ukraine's 429 USF Brigade "Achilles" chased down Russian infantry using FPV drones. (AI final image trend) [TG @fedorenkoys] July 4, 2026"
115 posts
#2
News/ Drone Tech/ Development
: "Ambush drones will be on a next level."
20 posts
#3
Only Reconnaissance No Drop
: "An Ukrainian UGV carrying a wounded soldier was hit by a fpv, the soldier climbs out and tries to hide in the tall grass from an approaching russian FPV drone, only to be saved at the last moment by a friendly FPV. 33rd Assault Regiment, Strike Battalion"
19 posts
#4
Compilation/ Mixed
: "Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces targeted Russian logistics, burning hundreds of trucks and other heavy supply vehicles, including 200 in the Crimea region this month alone. Published July 8, 2026"
10 posts
#5
Drone vs. Drone
: "Ukrainian shotgun drones destroyed multiple Russian drones. Southern direction. 39th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment. Posipaky unit (minions). Published 16.07.2026"
8 posts
#6
Good Old Munition Drop
: "After being targeted by mulitple dropped munitions and FPVs, five russians surrender to the 3rd SOF "Triarium" in Andriivka-Klevtsove, Donetsk Oblast"
8 posts
#7
Ground Drone
: "Heavy Ukrainian 8×8 UGV from VATAG, reportedly capable of carrying up to 2 tons of payload. 2026"
6 posts
#8
Naval Footage
: "An SSU Sea Baby naval drone struck the Russian shadow fleet tanker "Blue" in the Black Sea.
The vessel was near temporarily occupied Yalta, within Ukraine's exclusive economic zone.
Russian aircraft tried to intercept the drone but failed."
5 posts
#9
Community/ Support/ Questions
: "Hi all! The guys you know from the 115th TRO Brigade🇺🇦 are asking for help in purchasing two power stations for their workshop for repairing “various useful equipment” 😁 Thank you all in advance for your help🤝 Details below👇"
4 posts
#10
Aftermath Footage
: "Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck logistics hubs of the "Wildberries" corporation, Russia's largest e-commerce retailer (analogous to Amazon). This follows strikes on "Wildberries" warehouses said to have been storing shipments of lithium ion batteries and fiber optic cable. July 22, 2026"
2 posts
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Last updated: July 24, 2026