Darwin’s War | Inside the secret bunker of Ukraine’s ace FPV drone pilot

Meet Ukraine's top FPV drone pilot, known as "Darwin." At just 20 years old, this former medical student embodies the rapid evolution of drone warfare in the modern battlefield. Scripps News international correspondent Jason Bellini gained exclusive access to the hidden bunker of the ‘Achilles’ Strike UAV Battalion, part of Ukraine’s renowned 92nd Assault Brigade. Join us as we follow Darwin, a 21-year-old elite FPV drone pilot, on a mission-packed day with the "Achilles" battalion. Witness how he skillfully targets Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and soldiers with precision. Editor’s note: This is a republished version of this story for "In the Shadows with Jason Bellini." The piece originally aired in May of 2024. Follow Darwin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darwin_kamikaze_kid ------------------------------------- Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews