The Belarusian strike system "Kvadro-M" has been equipped with a 3-axis gyrostabilized optical unit. The drone is designed to destroy enemy personnel and equipment at any time of day. This was reported by the press service of the State Military-Industrial Committee of Belarus.
"Kvadro-M" is a modernized version of the "Kvadro-1400" UAV, adapted for the precision release of aerial bombs.
The presence of a zoom camera, a thermal imager, and a rangefinder makes it possible not only to detect targets, but also to determine their coordinates for jeweler-like aiming.
Features of the "Kvadro-M" unmanned system:
- Flight speed — 72 km/h
- Flight time — up to 25 min.
- Maximum flight altitude — up to 500 m
- Operating altitudes — 150-250 m
- Communication range — up to 5 km
- Communication range with a relay — up to 10 km
- Weight — 36 kg
The drone's standard armament is 3 PTAB-2 anti-tank bombs or other munitions weighing up to 10 kg. "Kvadro-M" is capable of hovering over the target, so the operator does not need to make calculations when releasing the bomb.
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