Russia Enters Military Drone Export Market With Sale To Myanmar

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Russia has signed an agreement to export military drones for the first time. While the Orlan-10 medium-range drones are unremarkable, this may pave the way for major sales to other nations.

Russia fields a variety of small and medium drone systems besides the Orlan, and is working apace to field larger drones for long-range strikes, aiming to get the first of them

“An Orlan complex — three drones, a truck and a ground-control station – is relatively cheap,” says Bendett. However, the fundamental design of the Orlan seems sound — sound enough to be copied by Syrian rebels. What appear to be garage-built copies of the Orlan-10, reverse-engineered from crashed drones,

 

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Thought they were on giant elastic bands for a second. Nearly as good as my childhood one 👍

Butthurt is strong in that article 😆

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