Дрон-камикадзе «Герань-2» стал в два раза мощнее: сравнение новой и старой боевых частей

The new warhead on the drone received a belt of ready-made striking elements

Russian kamikaze drones have begun to be equipped with a new high-explosive fragmentation warhead (HE-Frag) with increased power weighing 90 kg. In the Network, frames of comparison of the new and old warheads appeared.

On the left - a new warhead of the drone  "Geran-2" weighing 90 kg, in the center and on the right - an old warhead weighing 50 kg 
On the left - a new warhead of the drone "Geran-2" weighing 90 kg, in the center and on the right - an old warhead weighing 50 kg

Previously, high-explosive fragmentation, incendiary and thermobaric warheads weighing 50 kg were used on drones.

The new heavier warhead also received a belt of ready-made striking elements for additional damage in case of arrival at sensitive objects, such as power substation transformers.

The Russian military also modernized the "Geran", equipping them with SIM cards and antennas. Modernization contributed to improving the accuracy of kamikaze drone attacks.

Characteristics of the UAV "Geran":

  • Length — 3.5 m
  • Wingspan — 2.5 m
  • Flight altitude — from 60 to 4000 m
  • Ammunition weight — 90 kg
  • Speed — 150-180 km/h
  • Loitering duration — 10-12 hours

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