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Zhitel

Zhitel

Electronic Warfare Vehicles
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Basic Information
Name
Zhitel
Designation
Zhitel
Alternate Designation
R-330ZH
Equipment Type
Electronic Warfare Vehicles
Manufacturer
KRET
Date of Introduction
2018
Description

The Zhitel is an electronic warfare (EW) system designed to detect and neutralize unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) flying at any altitude. The system seems to target the reconnaissance systems onboard the drones rendering useless.The Zhitel system was deployed by Russia in the summer 2018 to protect the World Cup and thereafter was deployed in Syria. The anti-drone system was employed successfully in the Ukraine confict in May 2021.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Electronic Warfare Vehicles
Status Active
Also Known As R-330ZH
Origin Russia
Contractor KRET
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) June 2018
Total Production ?
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (4)
Russia
Ukraine
Iran
Syria
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