Robert Tollast

Robert Tollast

expert United Kingdom

Robert Tollast is a defense analyst known for his insights on military technology and strategy, particularly regarding unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). He has contributed to discussions on the evolving capabilities and limitations of UAVs, emphasizing the importance of continuous surveillance while acknowledging the growing threats posed by advanced anti-aircraft systems. His recent commentary highlights the challenges faced by medium-altitude long-endurance drones like the MQ-9 Reaper, which are increasingly vulnerable in modern combat scenarios.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
45,177
Power
1,504$
Sentiment
6.01
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 341,243 258 $24,000 18$
Italy 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 60,461,826 44,920 $2,000,000 1,486$
Totals 2 60,803,069 45,178 $2,024,000 1,504$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Robert Tollast, a military expert from the UK think tank RUSI, stated that NATO is likely to utilize drones on a large scale in future conflicts. 7

Morgunblaðið: Árásardrónar í sífelldri framþróun

United States United States: Robert Tollast is a research fellow focused on land warfare at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). 7

CNN: How Russia’s drone attacks have reshaped the war in Ukraine: An illustrated guide

Vietnam Vietnam: Expert Robert Tollast emphasized the continuous surveillance capabilities of MALE UAVs, provided they are not destroyed. 6

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: UAV Reaper của Mỹ có thể sắp hết thời 'làm mưa làm gió'