Orlan-30
UAV / Droneconfirmed
The Orlan-30 is a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle primarily designed for reconnaissance, target designation, and artillery fire adjustment. It is an upgraded variant of the Orlan-10, capable of carrying a heavier payload, including a laser designator for guiding precision munitions.
Specifications
| Type | UAV / Drone |
| Origin | Russia |
| Manufacturer | Special Technology Center (STC) |
| Introduced | 2021 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 150 km/h |
| Range | 120 km |
| Weight | 0.027 t |
History
Developed by Russia's Special Technology Center (STC) and first seen in 2021, the Orlan-30 has been deployed in various conflicts for its surveillance and targeting support roles.
Operators
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