and about the size of hummingbird.

teledyne in big on the surveillance capabilities, and i don't know how much bang it can carry.

https://defense.flir.com/defense-products/black-hornet-4-prs/

but a great tool to avoid getting exposed to troops. waiting to ambush them.

they can obviously pack video and flir, claim 30 min flight time,

i don't know the load limit, but some kind of small weapon could be mounted. i'm wondering if spring loaded poison dart...............

or hell, just put a point on the front and fly into their eyes.

on the fly. AI software updating real time. Putin and Russia were living in a time that never existed. Putin was another dead end for Russia. When will they trust the power of democracy?

These have been around for years, and I had no idea. I guess that's partly because my dad worked in aerospace and I was used to seeing the old Aviation Week mags lying around. After I moved out years ago I quit paying attention to things like that, except for old network news.

$40 for a one use surveillance/ suicide mission?

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=cardboard+drone+kit&adgrpid=1333709987856291&hvadid=83357134368353&hvbmt=bp&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=73608&hvnetw=o&hvqmt=p&hvtargid=kwd-83357912951187%3Aloc-190&hydadcr=20135_13274632&mcid=b1bedfe75c813e998a75a062958e9fda&msclkid=b31f0c617b2811312965667776dc403b&tag=mh0b-20&ref=pd_sl_43cg12t4lm_p

I'm more interested in the miniaturization aspect -- very SF-y. I was hoping to see bee-sized drones being used to reconnoiter hostage situations and the like.