The Tikhie Krylya group of companies (subsidiary of JSC Kalashnikov Concern) has presented a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) named Legioner G29s at the IV Forum “Arctic - Regions” in Arkhangelsk.
In a press release, the company noted that the UAV can perform a wide range of tasks - from remote sensing of the terrain and aerial monitoring to delivering small‑sized cargo and ice reconnaissance. The UAV’s flight range is up to 550 km; it can stay in the air for more than five hours, operate at temperatures from -25℃ to +35℃, withstand winds up to 15 m/s, and carry a payload of up to 4 kg. The device can be assembled and put into operation in just 15 minutes.
For northern regions, the Legioner G29s with a gasoline engine is relevant, as it is the most effective at sub‑zero temperatures.
Alex Shishlo, Editor in Chief of the European Bureau, Rough&Polished
