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Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Russian company develops heavy UAV for military use

Kronshtadt UAV'sRussia's Kronshtadt defense company has developed a new- generation heavy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for military purposes, a senior company official said on Tuesday.

"The Kronshtadt engineers have developed a heavy Dozor-3 UAV with a lift-off weight of 600 kg and a payload of 100 kg, which could be used as a strike aircraft," said Viktor Godunov, member of the company's board of directors.

"It can carry various types of reconnaissance equipment and weaponry," he added.

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