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An eye on Russian "war games"

2021-09-28T19:29:16.514Z


INVESTIGATION - The detection algorithms of the French company Preligens automatically counted and identified the forces present in the "Zapad". A revolution.


From the sky, the Russian army looks like an alignment of small spots tight against each other.

The original satellite image focuses on the Lunino terrain, in the Kaliningrad enclave.

One distinguishes, among others, the tracks, a command zone under camouflage fabric, a parking area.

Orange dots crossed out with the word

armored

indicate the presence of armored military vehicles.

The detection algorithms of the company Preligens counted and identified their presence automatically, distinguishing them from civilian models.

There were about 20 of them on August 20.

They were 150 on September 8.

At the Obuz-Lesnovsk site in Belarus, 102 armored vehicles and 309 military vehicles were spotted in August.

At Engels airfield, further east in Russia, the software recorded the comings and goings of Tu22M supersonic bombers - perfectly identified among the other aircraft - while the Zapad, the great Russian military exercise, was on

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Source: lefigaro

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