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Happy hunting, "Stalker": the latest robotic sapper was developed in Russia

The ground drone is equipped with a 540 hp engine.

The Russian robotic complex "Stalker" was developed for the Russian military. The complex is designed for clearing territory of mines.

Russian robotic complex "Stalker"
Image source: @RussianArms

The operator can control the machine at a distance of up to 1-3 km, receiving images from four cameras located on the "Stalker". The machine was developed by "DST-Ural" in Chelyabinsk, the system underwent testing a year ago, and now it is probably being serially supplied to engineering units.

"Stalker" weighs 27 tons and has an engine with a capacity of 540 hp. It is designed to clear the area of explosive objects and anti-personnel mines.

If an anti-tank mine is triggered, the robot's protective casing, which can be replaced, will be damaged - this is a consumable.

Earlierwww1.ru reported thatthe military installed a new 107-mm MLRS on the chassis from UAZ-3303 "Bukhanka".

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