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The newest multi-purpose light guided missile (LAR) "Product 305" very actively used as part of a special military operation to destroy not only armor, but manpower. The missile is part of the Arsenal attack helicopters Ka-52 and Mi-28N and allows with high accuracy to hit the target, what proof are numerous videos of the use of this ammunition.
LEMUR was first presented at the forum "Army-2021", its mass production and application in the framework of ITS reported not once, but data on the adoption of the arms still was not. The defence Ministry had not reported, but in the official publication of the defense Ministry "Red star" published an article dedicated to the Deputy General Director of JSC NPO "Precision systems", MSC General designer Valery Kashin, which States that "the product 305" adopted still accepted.
Russian attack helicopters were armed with the new multi-purpose light guided missile (LAR) "product 305" in the last year. Rocket quite a long time was tested in secrecy, in 2019 it had been tested in Syria on the Mi-28N "Night hunter". By the time the show on "Army-2021" she's already commercially available and have been adopted by the military.
Now LMUR included in the complex weapons attack Ka-52M and Mi-28NM, it is planned to introduce a new weapon in the Arsenal of the transport-combat helicopter Mi-8AMTSH-VN "Sapsan", designed for the landing of special forces group and support them from the air. Goes it, and on the arms of armed drones, including "Orion".
According to reports, the total mass of 105 kg, with a payload of 25 kg, the missile is compact. The stated guaranteed defeat armored vehicles or shelters enemy - 14.5 km at any time and in any weather. Rocket confidently striking as engineering targets and armored vehicles, including main battle tanks.
