"Killer of Bayraktar": Russia brings the Orion-E strike drone to the international market
Russian unmanned aerial vehicle "Orion-E" in the shock version went to the world weapons market. Russia offers foreign customers an export version of the UAV.
Russia has begun promoting the Orion-E UAV to the international market, and there are already orders for the UAV. What does it mean exactly about the shock option drone, and not reconnaissance, which is also exported. According to a source in the defense industry, the strike "Orion-E" has a "universal weapon system", which includes unguided and adjustable bombs, as well as various guided missiles.
To date, according to the source, there are several applications for a new Russian drone, deliveries of drones are planned for the end of this - the beginning of next year. At the same time, it is emphasized that Orion-E is superior to foreign counterparts, including the widely advertised Turkish Bayraktar, in terms of the set of indicators "price - quality - board intellectualization".
- leads RIA News source words in the defense industry.
Orion was created by the Kronstadt company within the framework of the Inokhodets development project under a contract with the Ministry of Defense. The UAV is capable of staying in the air at maximum load for up to 24 hours. Flight altitude - 7,5 thousand meters. The drone has a maximum payload of 450 kg and is capable of carrying four missiles on board.
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