Russian micro UAV in the ZALA 421 family for short-range reconnaissance and surveillance. Listed in the US Army ODIN/TRADOC worldwide equipment guide as a Russian micro UAV.
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Multirotor |
| Subtype | Micro UAV / mini multirotor |
| Role | reconnaissance/surveillance |
| Russian-made | true |
| Class | Micro/Mini |
| Classification | Micro UAV |
| Mission | reconnaissance, surveillance, ISR |
| Operators | Russia |
| Frame type | Multirotor |
| Propulsion | electric |
| Launch method | hand-launch |
| Autonomy level | semi-autonomous |
| Standard sensors | EO camera |
| Production status | in service |
| Airframe / lift type | Multirotor – quad |
| Control / autonomy level | Semi-autonomous (human-on-the-loop) |
| Domain | Aerial (UAV/UAS) |
| Mission / use case – military | ISR |
| Origin / supply chain | Military-grade |
| Propulsion | Electric (LiPo / Li-ion) |
| Threat vector | Surveillance / reconnaissance |
| Weight / class | Class I – Micro (<2 kg) |