The high-speed strike drone "Grom" was presented at the international military-technical forum "Army-2024", which takes place in the Moscow region from August 12 to 14. It was developed by the company "Kronshtadt".
"Grom" can be part of an advanced attacking echelon of drones controlled by aircraft pilots. It is likely that we are talking about Su-35 and Su-57 fighters.
The UAV is capable of hitting anti-radar missiles of various types of air defense systems, as well as destroying surface and coastal targets of the enemy.
"Grom" has underwing and internal fuselage suspension points. Kh-38 air-to-surface guided missiles, "Product 85" missiles, as well as KAB-250 and KAB-500 guided bombs are used as aviation weapons.
Features of the UAV "Grom"
- Take-off weight - 7 t
- Wingspan - 10 m
- Height - 3.8 m
- Length - 13.8 m
- Payload - 2 t
- Speed - up to 1,000 km/h
- Cruising speed - 800 km/h
- Practical ceiling - 12,000 m
- Range - 800 km
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