{"id":31751,"date":"2022-10-21T20:43:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T20:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2022\/10\/21\/star-wars-actor-mark-hamill-sends-500-drones-to-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T16:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T16:08:12","slug":"star-wars-actor-mark-hamill-sends-500-drones-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/newsletters\/unmanned-systems\/2022\/10\/21\/star-wars-actor-mark-hamill-sends-500-drones-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Star Wars\u2019 actor Mark Hamill sends 500 drones to Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He may have hung up his lightsaber as Luke Skywalker in 2019, but \u201cStar Wars\u201d actor Mark Hamill is still fighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This time, it\u2019s for Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During an interview with Bloomberg Radio\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-10-19\/-star-wars-actor-mark-hamill-s-campaign-sends-500-drones-to-ukraine?sref=KQPtNSUL\">Sound On<\/a> program, the actor revealed he helped send 500 drones to Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cVery simply, Ukraine needs drones,\u201d Hamill told Bloomberg. \u201cThey define war outcomes, they protect their land, their people, they monitor the border, they\u2019re eyes in the sky.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hamill serves as an ambassador for Ukraine\u2019s \u201cArmy of Drones\u201d project, working to combat the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/4458Z:RU\">Russian <\/a>invasion, which began in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program through which Hamill was able to donate is called \u201cUNITED24,\u2033 which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy created to collect donations for the National Bank of Ukraine. 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