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mass media: The first Russian heavy impact UAV has already been created

Russia will soon armed with a heavy hammer drone, reports “Interfax” with reference to source informed. supposed, we are talking about UAVs “Altius-O” weight 7,5 tonnes (previously stated 5 tonnes), able to make long flights. Wherein, at what stage of development is, says nothing.

СМИ: Первый российский тяжелый ударный беспилотник уже создан

earlier it was reported, that the development of UAV “Altius” weight 5 tons of leads Kazan Design Bureau. Simon, with the participation of the Group “Kronstadt”. AT 2011 year, the project has won the Ministry of Defense tender for the supply of Russian armed forces impact unmanned complex, capable of leading a long flight and carry a payload. The prototype drone was supposed to fly in 2015 year, what the Ministry of Defense has allocated one billion rubles. first sample testing began in 2016 year, but it was suspended due to technical problems, after which the UAV was sent for revision. The tests were due to resume in 2017 year.

Earlier this UAV recalled Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov, who said in May this year, in Russia for the year will be finalized heavy drone "Altius", which is capable of carrying up to combat load 2 tonnes.

According to the available information in the public domain, UAV “Altius” tselnokompozitnym formed and has a takeoff weight before 5000 kg (7500?). Estimated length of the device 11,6 m, wingspan - about 28,5 m, scale V-shaped empennage - about 6 m. The device is equipped with two diesel engines, aviation RED A03 / V12 power takeoff around 500 hp, with propellers. The motors are designed and manufactured by the German company RED Aircraft. The claimed range of UAV flight to 10.000 km, and the duration of the flight - to 48 hours. It is believed, that intelligence UAV configuration is equipped with a station optical imaging reconnaissance with opto-electronic system on a gyro-stabilized platform, and in the nose of the UAV will be installed side-looking radar AFAR. Information about drone arsenal has not yet disclosed.

                          
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