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KAGU-150

Russia

A Russian unmanned cargo helicopter by Tiber for delivering heavy/oversized cargo in Arctic conditions. Tested in 2020 at the Vostochno-Messoyakha field, carrying 150 kg over a 130 km route.

CountryRussia
SubcategoryCargo / Logistics
SubtypeUnmanned cargo helicopter
RoleHeavy cargo resupply in remote regions
Russian-madetrue
ClassificationCargo VTOL UAV
Missioncargo delivery, Arctic logistics, environmental monitoring
DatalinkSatellite / commercial comms; multiple ground control stations
OperatorsRussian oil/gas industry (trials)
Frame typeHelicopter / single-rotor
Range (km)130
Combat-provenNo
Launch methodVTOL
Autonomy levelRemotely controlled / autonomous routing
Recovery methodVTOL
Year introduced2020
Max payload (kg)150
Production statusPrototype/testing
Airframe / lift typeSingle-rotor / helicopter
Control / autonomy levelRC line-of-sight – BVLOS, Semi-autonomous (human-on-the-loop)
DomainAerial (UAV/UAS)
Mission / use case – civilDelivery / logistics
Mission / use case – militaryISR, Logistics / resupply
Origin / supply chainMilitary-grade
Range / enduranceShort range (50–150 km)
Signature / detectabilityGNSS-dependent
Threat vectorSmuggling / payload delivery
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Review-stage catalogue data — specs corroborated from manufacturer and secondary sources; not for procurement decisions. Source: tiber.su