The Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to land the Russian loitering ammunition ZALA Lancet-3.
What
Known
A photo of a downed drone appeared on the networkaircraft. It was landed by Ukrainian defenders in the Zaporozhye region. ZALA "Lancet-3" is a rather rare Russian kamikaze drone. Previously, there was not a single confirmation that Russia is using it in the war against Ukraine.
Propaganda often told that ZALA"Lancet-3" is loitering ammunition, which has no analogues in the world. Up to this point, the only evidence of the use of the drone was a video taken in Syria. You can see it below.
ZALA Lancet-3 was introduced in 2019.It is a modified version of the ZALA Cube-UAV drone. This model, indeed, is often found in the sky over Ukraine. The drone developer is ZALA AERO GROUP.
ZALA "Lancet-3" has a takeoff weight of 12 kg.The payload weight is 3 kg. There is also a version of "Lancet-1". It is 7 kg lighter and can carry a 1 kg payload. The maximum speed of both drones is 110 km/h during level flight and 300 km/h while attacking the target. Range - 40 km.
Source: @bochkala_war
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