Facing unmanned helicopters from Russia

At the exhibition of unmanned aerial vehicles and the fourth international forum in the international technical technology forum held in Zhukovsky, Russia, Russian Helicopter Corporation showcases, introduces two helicopter models unmanned Korshun and Ka - 135.

Two designs based on Russia's long-range unmanned aerial vehicle deployment program operate in three categories: long range (over 400 km), medium range (under 400 km) and short range ( 100 km).

In two models, the Korshun is a medium-range unmanned helicopter with a weight of 500 kg, a payload of 150 kg, a range of 300 km and a top speed of 170 km / h. The Ka - 135 is an unmanned helicopter using a piston - driven coaxial rotor structure. The weight of the Ka - 135 is 300 kg, the weight is 100 kg, the range is 100 kg and the maximum speed is 170 km / h.

Korshun and Ka - 135 are expected to be used for environmental monitoring, airborne security patrols, ecological research, meteorological work, and communication support in difficult areas.

Ka-135 unmanned helicopter with coaxial rotor structure.

'Unmanned helicopters are a new trend that has opened up the market over the past decade. We expect the UAV market to be one of the most dynamic markets. In the current context, the company's main task is to modernize and compete for multi-functional, highly reliable and easy-to-use UAV models, " said Anderi Shibiov, managing director of Russian company. Helicopter said.

Currently, the Russian helicopter plant plans to develop long-range, unmanned aerial vehicles.

According to Gennady Bebeshko, director of the development program for unmanned aerial vehicles, Mi-34 helicopters, Ka-226, Patrol, Ansat and Aktai can be used as platforms. unmanned aerial vehicles. 'Russian Helicopter Joint Stock Company is proceeding to determine the automatic control system of unmanned helicopters. The project is funded by the Russian Helicopter Fund, Bebeshko said.

Russian Helicopter is a company belonging to UIC Oboronprom. Russian Helicopter manages the helicopter industry, including Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, Kamov, Ulan-Ude, Kazan, Rostvertol, Arsenyev Aircraft Company, Aircraft Manufacturing Company Kumertau, Vpered Moscow, Stupino, helicopter service and helicopter repair company Novosibirsk.

Source: Ru