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Legionnaire E33k UAV

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The Legionnaire E33k is an unmanned aerial vehicle currently in testing with the Russian ground forces. It is made by Tikhiye Krylya (Quiet Wings) Group, a subsidiary of Russian joint-stock arms manufacturing company Kalashnikov Concern.[1][2][3]

The drone will reportedly be used to transport supplies.[1]

Specifications

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The Legionnaire E33k reportedly weighs 29.9 kilograms, has a wingspan of four meters, has a range of 200 kilometers with a payload of three kilograms and 50 kilometers with a payload of 10 kilograms, and can fly for up to 150 minutes (2 and a half hours).[1]

The drone was successfully tested on July 17th.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Institute for the Study of War". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. "Kalashnikov Tests Legionnaire E33K VTOL UAV | TURDEF". turdef.com. 2024-07-20. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  3. Vandenbosch. "Kalashnikov Presents Legionnaire Drone at Global Security 2024 Exhibition". armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2024-07-22.