Flies at Speeds up to 140 km/h: Characteristics of the "Rus-PE" Loitering Munition Revealed

Kalashnikov's Development is Effective at Any Time of Day

The "Rus-PE" loitering munition developed by Kalashnikov is a round-the-clock strike system that is effective in extreme temperatures, according to the CEO of the concern, Alan Lushnikov.

Rus-PE Loitering Munition
The munition is used in difficult weather conditions, in smoky and dusty atmospheres, and at wind speeds near the ground of up to 15 m/s.
Alan Lushnikov, CEO of Kalashnikov Concern

The strike system is a carrier with an X-shaped aerodynamic surface attachment scheme. The munition is equipped with a warhead, control equipment, and a homing head.

Characteristics of "Rus-PE":

  • Cruising speed — up to 140 km/h
  • Flight time — up to 30 min.
  • Launched from a portable transport and launch container
  • Control in manual, autonomous, and semi-autonomous modes
  • Operation at temperatures from -40 to +50 degrees

"RUS-PE" is designed to engage single and group targets, stationary objects, or moving enemy military equipment.

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