Craig S. Smith

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2,710 appearances 22 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 3 Sep

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Paradise joined in 2023 and now works in an RD unit developing drone technology near the front.

I spoke with him remotely about jamming, autonomous navigation, AI target recognition, and how drones are rapidly reshaping.

the battlefield and the future of warfare.

First of all, I wanted to ask you about the history of Azov when you joined, when Azov started using technology.

strike like uh uh drones as anti drone warfare?

Is that what you mean?

Right.

But uh the war didn't start uh uh the invasion didn't happen until twenty twenty two.

So in twenty seventeen, where were you using

Okay.

And when you joined they were still using uh DGI or home built or when you when you joined the the effort?

One of the big problems with uh drones on both sides is jamming.

And I've I've seen all of these different uh uh jamming systems uh but also uh systems to evade uh Russian jamming.

I mean, how do you handle that?

I know there's the the fiber optic uh

uh line that unspools up to f forty kilometers or something.

Uh but there's I've also seen uh drones with Starlinks mounted on them.

Uh so there's satellite communications, which uh I understand uh is unjammable.

Is that uh can you talk about the jamming issue on both sides?

Okay, and then what about internet communication th via satellite?

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