Help drone “Orion” will receive a radio-electronic struggle system (RES), which will protect against missiles, and will be able to suppress enemy electronic systems. The developer of the UAV selects the optimal concept of the RES system. This was announced by the Director General of Kronstadt Sergey Rogatikov in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Russian drone can equip the Rab system soon. According to Bogatikov, this question is a priority for the developer. Now “Kronstadt” is working in options, choosing a way to solve with high efficiency and an acceptable price, – added the richikov.
The radio electronic struggle system will give the drone protection against rockets. “Orion” can block ammunition control channels. The richikov added that Russian development will be able to become a specialized drone of the radio electronic struggle, which will suppress electronic systems to protect the friendly units on the battlefield.
ORION UAV is a large-scale shock apparatus of a large duration of the flight. The drone is made according to a normal aerodynamic pattern with a straight wing and a V-shaped tail plumage. The mass of the useful load of the drone reaches 250 kilograms – the promising RESET complex for the drone will be limited to this parameter. “Orion” with a maximum take-off mass of 1150 kilograms develops speed up to 200 kilometers per hour.