The Terror of Being Hunted by a Buzzing Drone
Drone warfare in Ukraine is adding a new set of horrors to the already manifold dangers of the front. According to a team of American medical specialists who recently returned from a visit to Ukraine, the precision maneuvering of FPV (first-person view) drones is unleashing unprecedented psychological and neurological harm—as well as physical injury—on soldiers.
“Our visit was an unfortunate way of learning so much about the unique psychological and physical impacts of an emerging era in drone warfare," reports Dr. Ronald Hirschberg, an expert in neurological rehabilitation at Harvard. "While missiles have historically been able to seek out targets,........
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