Russian Orlan-30 unmanned aerial systems are highly valued by artillery units for their effective operation, according to Rosoboronexport CEO Alexander Mikheev.
They perform aerial reconnaissance tasks in tactical depth using a wide range of technical means. The Orlan-30 is also used for targeting high-precision guided munitions.
Mikheev also added that the Orlan-30 is in high demand from Russia's foreign partners. This is due to the fact that these systems have demonstrated their high effectiveness in real combat conditions.
Orlan-30 UAV Characteristics:
- Maximum takeoff weight — no more than 40 kg
- Speed range — 90-150 km/h
- Maximum flight duration — 8 h
- Maximum radio range — at least 120 km
- Launch method — catapult
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