Mini reconnaissance/monitoring UAV system (two air vehicles + ground control). Day/night monitoring with real-time TV/photo imagery. Catapult-launched, parachute recovery. Out of production, superseded by Irkut-3.
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Subtype | Mini fixed-wing reconnaissance UAV |
| Role | ISR/monitoring |
| Russian-made | true |
| Classification | Mini UAV |
| Mission | reconnaissance, monitoring, surveillance |
| Datalink | real-time imagery downlink |
| Operators | Russia |
| Frame type | Fixed-wing |
| Propulsion | Electric |
| Range (km) | 20 |
| Combat-proven | No |
| Export status | export variant offered |
| Launch method | catapult/launcher |
| Autonomy level | remotely piloted with autopilot |
| Endurance (min) | 90 |
| Recovery method | parachute |
| Max payload (kg) | 0.3 |
| Standard sensors | TV camera, thermal imager |
| Production status | Out of production (replaced by Irkut-3) |
| Airframe / lift type | Fixed-wing |
| Control / autonomy level | RC line-of-sight – VLOS, Waypoint / GPS-guided |
| Domain | Aerial (UAV/UAS) |
| Mission / use case – military | ISR |
| Origin / supply chain | Military-grade |
| Propulsion | Electric (LiPo / Li-ion) |
| Range / endurance | Close range (5–50 km, 1–6 hrs) |
| Signature / detectability | RF-emitting |
| Threat vector | Surveillance / reconnaissance |
| Weight / class | Class I – Mini (2–20 kg) |