A wounded Ukrainian soldier thought he was going to die. Then a drone pilot flew 'like a ninja' to airlift him out.

Ukrainian forces used the new StarGate drone to pull off two daring rescue missions in October. Courtesy of SkyFall Ukrainian forces used a specialized drone to carry out back-to-back rescue missions this month. The drone, called StarGate, is a heavy hexacopter that carries an enclosed stretcher underneath. Business Insider spoke with the pilot and one of the rescued soldiers about the mission. Izyum thought he was going to die. A devastating blast had taken part of the Ukrainian infantryman's

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