Georgian UAV

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Georgian UAV
Georgian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.JPG
Role Unmanned aerial vehicle
National origin  Georgia
Manufacturer Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing
Designer Scientific Technical Center Delta
First flight 2011
Introduction 2012
Status Active
Primary user Georgian Land Forces
Number built 6+
Developed from 2012

The Unmanned Aerial System is a type of unmanned aerial vehicle developed in Georgia. The system is intended for use in border policing, aerial reconnaissance, signals intelligence, disaster monitoring and other roles. It was presented to the Georgian minister of defence in April 2012.

Technical details

The aircraft is powered by a built-in combustion engine. It lands on a parachute and unfolds airbags for protection. It is controlled remotely from a ground unit.

  • Flight time: 8 hours
  • Altitude: 100-3000 meters
  • Speed: 60-160 km/h
  • Payload: Dual camera, photographic camera, thermal camera, infrared camera

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