The first combat use of the latest attack unmanned aerial vehicle “Orion” against an air target during tests at the Crimean training ground. During the flight, Orion hit ground targets and a helicopter-type drone simulating a maneuvering air target.
At present, specialists are testing an aerial reconnaissance complex with unmanned aerial vehicles of long duration of flight, being developed by the Kronstadt group of companies by order of the Russian Ministry of Defense. The Orion UAV will significantly expand the combat capabilities of the Russian Armed Forces.
It allows not only to conduct aerial reconnaissance at a great distance from the base airfield for tens of hours, but also to immediately strike at uncovered targets.
Source: Ministry of Defense of Russia / YouTube