"Yesterday": The military told why the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are less likely to use drones "Orlan" (video)

The "eagles" are replaced by the new generation of SuperCam and Zala. They are smaller in size and do not leave the heat trace, which makes them more difficult to detect. The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation reduce the use of the Orlan reconnaissance drones at the front, preferring to use SuperCam and Zala instead. This was stated by a Ukrainian serviceman and a specialist in radio technologies Sergey Beskrestnov (Sregey Flash) on the air "Kyiv24".

According to Beskrest, the only plus of "eagles" is that it is gasoline, fuel, large UAV, which can be in the air for 18-15 hours, carry a lot of load. However, as a reconnaissance drone, according to the military, he is "morally old. " "Orlan" is, say, yesterday, "the expert said. As the serviceman notes, the new generation of Supercam and Zala, which is more compact size, operate on the electric drive and can be in the air for 3- 3- 4 hours. They work on the electric motor.