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Legionnaire E33k UAV

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The Legionnaire E33k is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) currently in testing with the Russian ground forces. It is made by Tikhiye Krylya (Quiet Wings) Group, a subsidiary of Russian joint-stock arms manufacturing company Kalashnikov Concern.[1][2]

Operational history

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The drone was successfully tested on July 17th 2024.[1] The drone will be used to transport supplies[1] according to reports.

Specifications

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The Legionnaire E33k weighs 29.9 kilograms and has a wingspan of four meters. It has a range of 200 kilometers with a payload of three kilograms and 50 kilometers with a payload of 10 kilograms. It can fly for up to 150 minutes (two and a half hours).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. ^ "Kalashnikov Tests Legionnaire E33K VTOL UAV | TURDEF". turdef.com. 2024-07-20. Retrieved 2024-07-22.