ZALA T-16-5 Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
ZALA T-16-5
Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Other
Basic Information
Name
ZALA T-16-5 Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Designation
ZALA T-16-5
Alternate Designation
ZALA T-16-5
Equipment Type
Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Manufacturer
Zala Aero Group
Date of Introduction
2019
Description
The ZALA T-16-5 Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) represents a tactical reconnaissance unmanned aerial system developed by ZALA Aero Group, a subsidiary of the Kalashnikov Concern. The platform exists in two primary variants: the T-16-5 with electric propulsion and the upgraded T-16-5G with hybrid propulsion. The ZALA T-16-5 represents a mature tactical reconnaissance platform optimized for airfield-independent operation, extended surveillance endurance, and integration within broader reconnaissance-strike system architectures.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Engine
Electric
Max Speed
110.0 km/h
Range
100.0 km
Endurance
6.00 hrs
Wingspan
5300.00 m
Variants
T-16-5
Electric propulsion.
T-16-5G
Hybrid propulsion.
System
Alternate Designation
ZALA T-16-5
Type
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UAV)
Manufacturer
Zala Aero Group
Mission
The ZALA T-16-5 Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) offers the main advantages of long range and long endurance, significantly expanding its application opportunities.
Navigation System
Inertial navigation system with SNS correction (GPS/GLONASS) and two independent radio-range finders.
LIDAR Technology
UAV can integrate LIDAR technology for aerial laser scanning, which is the most advanced method for remote sensing.
Operating Temperature
-40°С … +50°С
Maximum Payload Capacity
5 kg
Launch Method
Pneumatic catapult
Landing Method
Parachute, airbag
Dimensions
Length
INA
Wingspan
5,300 mm
Height
INA
Takeoff Weight
29.5 kg
Maximum Payload Capacity
5 kg
Automotive
Engine Name
INA
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Power
INA
Maximum Speed
110 km/h
Maximum Range
100 km
Maximum Altitude
5,000 m
Operational Altitude
200 - 5,000 m
Endurance
6 hours
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
UAVs
Air > UAVs
Filter Label
Z
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
5.3 m
Height
—
Weight
29.5 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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