Have you ever heard of Fanny Chmelar?
In what sport does she compete for Germany?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_Klz5qncZQ
Mess with me and Ill shut you down.
Still, if you have the capability of such a supply chain attack, I would imagine the rewards of silent surveillance (tracking, audio) would be of much higher value than this kind of attack where 3 out of 1000s targets were killed.
edit: I see its already been mentioned by poochipie.
It mentions it has a form of automated control in the tow with "Aerolane's patented Pilot Positioning Assist systems"