ZALA Aero reported that the new barrage ammunition has successfully completed state tests
MOSCOW, December 17. /tass/. Serial deliveries to the troops of a new attack drone - the KUB-UAV barrage ammunition, developed by ZALA Aero (part of the Kalashnikov Group of companies), may begin in 2022. This was reported by the company's press service.
"A new type of strike unmanned aerial vehicles for the Russian armed forces is recommended for adoption. Serial deliveries to the troops will approximately begin from 2022," the press service said.
As noted in ZALA Aero, the new barrage ammunition has successfully completed state tests.
The KUB-UAV ammunition has a characteristic shape due to a wide triangular wing and is driven by an electric motor. The guided munition carries a warhead weighing 3 kg . The maximum duration of the flight of the barrage ammunition is 30 minutes, the speed is 130 km / h.
As the developer notes, the drone has high accuracy, can be launched covertly, is almost silent and easy to operate.