Russia patents a spinning umbrella to shield armored vehicles

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Source: Defence BlogBy: Dylan MalyasovDate: 07/03/2026, 4:42:00 AM
Russia’s Zhukov Combined Arms Academy patented a rotating net launcher designed to intercept drones before they hit a vehicle. A 2024 prototype test on a pickup truck knocked down a simulated drone about 3 meters (9.8 feet) from the vehicle.…
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