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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

New unmanned systems for the Russian military

Orlan UAVThe Russian Defense Ministry is actively seeking to equip the national armed forces with indigenous unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

The ministry ran a set of comparative trials a few years ago on several short- to medium-range UAS vehicles.

Subsequently, the Orlan UAS family by St. Petersburg-based Special Technology Center, and the Eleron family developed by the Kazan-based Enics company, successfully passed official tests and may be now procured in small amounts by the Russian military.

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