German Armed Forces use homemade FPV drones in NATO exercise

The German Armed Forces relied on self-built first-person view drones for the “Grand Quadriga” in Lithuania. Lessons learned from Ukraine showed them that soldiers should also know how to build drones.

13. March 2026
Bundeswehrsoldat steuert Drohne in Litauen (Symbolbild).
German soldier controls a drone in Lithuania. (IMAGO / photothek)

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Last updated: 13. March 2026