Compact fixed-wing UAV by STC developed from the Orlan-1, for military and civilian reconnaissance/aerial photography. Length ~1.2 m, wingspan ~1.5 m. Predecessor to the Orlan-3/Orlan-10 series.
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Subtype | Small fixed-wing reconnaissance UAV |
| Role | ISR |
| Russian-made | true |
| Classification | Mini/short-range ISR UAV |
| Mission | reconnaissance, surveillance, aerial photography |
| Variants | Orlan-3, Orlan-3M |
| Operators | Russia |
| Frame type | Fixed-wing |
| Length (m) | 1.2 |
| Propulsion | Small internal-combustion engine |
| Wingspan (m) | 1.5 |
| Combat-proven | No |
| Launch method | catapult, hand-launch |
| Recovery method | parachute |
| Standard sensors | EO/video camera |
| Production status | Predecessor model (superseded) |