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Russian UAV Technology and Loitering Munitions

Russian UAV Technology and Loitering Munitions Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 72 Lantset UAV (Source: Twitter) During the ongoing modernization of Russia’s Armed Forces, increasing attention has turned to developing and exploiting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV). In Russian military exercises and over battlefield in Ukraine and Syria, the overwhelming use of UAVs has focused on reconnaissance to enable improved target acquisition. Nevertheless, efforts are now underway to produce heavy-strike UAVs and UCAVs. One such heavy-strike-capable UCAV is the experimental S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter). And earlier, during the 2019 International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), in Abu Dhabi, the Kalashnikov Concern (part of Rostec) presented a model of an improved high-precision-attack Kub UAV, designed by the Izhevsk-based Zala Aero (see EDM, February 20, 2019 and November 13, 2020).

South Korea to develop indigenous attack helicopter for RoKMC

South Korea to develop indigenous attack helicopter for RoKMC 27 April 2021 by Gabriel Dominguez & Dae Young Kim South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on 26 April that the country is planning to develop an indigenous attack helicopter to meet a Republic of Korea Marine Corps (RoKMC) requirement for 20–24 such rotorcraft. The country’s Defense Project Promotion Committee decided that the development and acquisition project, which has been provisionally budgeted at KRW1.6 trillion (USD1.44 billion), is expected to begin in 2022 and be completed by 2031, according to DAPA. A concept image of the Korean Aerospace Industries’ Surion Marine Attack Helicopter. South Korea’s DAPA announced on 26 April that the country will develop its own attack helicopter to meet a RoKMC requirement for at least 20 such rotorcraft. (KAI)

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