
The representative of the concern Automatics entering Rostec reported RIA News" that "Pischal" will begin to enter into service with the Russian army and other security forces in 2019 year.
From the material of the information agency:
At the beginning of 2019, we will begin serial deliveries of Pishchal in the interests of law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation; now we are preparing for large-scale production at the Kaluga Electromechanical Plant.
The representative of the group “Avtomatika” noted that the tests “Pischali” were also carried out in real combat conditions. It is said that in the course of only the July tests reflected about two dozen UAV raids. Are we talking about trials in Syria? - not reported.
The developer notes that the mass of the electronic gun is about 3 kg. "Pishchal" is able to suppress the control signal drone (or the drone itself) at any frequency. Data on the radius of action is not published. At the same time, it is known that the battery charge of such a weapon is enough for at least an hour of battery life. The target detection sector is about 30 degrees (unofficial data).