Military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed the Eleron-3 unmanned aerial vehicle. The drone was
What is known
Eleron-3 is a drone that hasaerodynamic scheme "flying wing". It was developed by the Russian company ENIKS and is designed for enemy surveillance and aerial reconnaissance. It can also be used to correct artillery fire.
Kremensk direction, our days, Russian reconnaissance UAV “Eleron-3”, not broken, not painted, one owner https://t.co/Eum6JQvNae #trophy #APU pic.twitter.com/swRGI2AdTL
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As part of the unmanned aerial complex,in addition to the drone, the payload, launcher, ground control station and additional equipment are included. The UAV is launched using a catapult.
Eleron-3 has a length of 63.5 cm and a wingspan of 147 cm. The take-off weight of the drone is 3.5 kg. The drone can fly at an altitude of 5 km. The power reserve is 50 km, and the maximum speed is 130 km/h.
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Eleron-3 is valued at $100,000. There is also an export version of the unmanned aerial vehicle. It is called “Eleron-3SV” and costs about one and a half times more.