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Saturday, May 31, 2014

Unmanned aerial vehicle shot down by Ukrainian special operation units is Russian

Orlan 10 UAVAn unmanned aerial vehicle shot down by Ukrainian army on May 28, according to preliminary report, is a type of "Orlan-10" UAV produced by Russia, the Security Service of Ukraine's spokesman said.

"According to the preliminary analysis of the specialists, the vehicle is one of the serial modifications of the "Orlan-10" UAV made by Russia, with a parachute landing system. The "Orlan-10" is a component of the air reconnaissance, observation and monitoring complex.

It is used by the Russia state structures, in particular, Russian Defense Ministry as a reconnaissance aircraft, which capable to create base maps in 3D and to operate process of fighting. Depending on modification and set module, the UAV "Orlan-10" could carry on board thermovision camera, photo camera, video camera, radio transmitter, and re-transmitter," the ministry reported on Friday.

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