Israel has put SkyStriker mistressing ammunition to Azerbaijan
Loitering ammunition acquired in the interests of the Azerbaijani army is a relatively small drones, equipped with an electric motor with a pusher screw, controlled by the operator. The weight of the UAV is 35 kg, while from 5 to 10 kg falls on the integrated modular warhead. The maximum flight duration does not exceed two hours, in the absence of targets, landing is made by parachute. The drone can attack the target from different angles.
This is not the first acquisition of barracking ammunition by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. Earlier, the army had already received disposable UAVs from other Israeli manufacturers - Harop drones from Israel Aerospace Industries and Orbiter 1K Aeronautics Defense Systems (ADS) vehicles. At the same time, an assembly of Orbiter 1K drones called Zərbə-K was organized at Azerbaijani enterprises.
Orbiter 1K ammunition has a take-off weight of about 11 kg, weight of warhead 2,5 kg and flight duration up to 3,5 hours. Harop devices have a take-off weight of 135 kg, weight of a warhead 23 kg, flight duration up to six hours.
Earlier it was reported on the use of Harop munitions by Azerbaijani military during clashes with Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh in April 2016.
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