Eleron-3 Russian Reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Elron-3
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Name
Eleron-3 Russian Reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Designation
Elron-3
Alternate Designation
Elron-3; ZAO ENIX Eleron-3 (Aileron-3)
Equipment Type
—
Manufacturer
ZAO Enix
Date of Introduction
2005
Description
The Eleron-3 is a short-range tactical tail-less delta UAV with a maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of 5.3kg carrying a 1kg payload. Manufactured by ENICS JSC it has a speed of 56 knots (104 km/h) and operates at a maximum altitude of 13,123 feet (4,000m). The Eleron-3 can perform autonomous, remote-controlled, and patrolling flights, and point observation missions. The UAV returns to the launch site autonomously and uses GPS and GLONASS signals for navigation.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed
104.0 km/h
Range
250.0 km
Variants
Eleron-B
Export Model
System
Alternative Designation
Elron-3; ZAO ENIX Eleron-3 (Aileron-3)
Type of UAV
Short-Ranged Surveillance and Reconnaissance UAV
Manufacturer
ZAO Enix
In Service
2005-Present
Flight Control Method
INA
Day/Night Capable
Yes
All Weather Capable
INA
Takeoff or Landing Limitations
INA
Ground Crew
No
Ceiling, Maximum
4,000 m
Endurance
2 hours
Range
the system’s range is planned to be extended to 250 km
Date Transmit Distance
INA
Launch System
launched by throwing it and can land by flying close to the ground and shutting its engine off.
Recovery System
launched by throwing it and can land by flying close to the ground and shutting its engine off.
Number of Hard Points
INA
Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) Capable
No
Automatic Landing and Takeoff Capability
Yes
Return to Launch site Autonomously
Yes
Dimensions
Length
1,470 mm
Width (Wing Span)
635 mm
Height
INA
Weight, Combat
5.5 kg
Automotive
Engine Name
INA
Engine Type
INA
Engine Power
INA
Maximum Range
the system’s range is planned to be extended to 250 km
Speed, Maximum Road
130 km/h
Speed, Average
INA
Endurance
INA
Maximum Takeoff Weight
5.3 kg
Payload Weight
up to 1kg
Maximum Altitude
4,000 m
Communications
Radio
INA
Retrans Radio
INA
Fire Control
Fire Control System Type
INA
Fire Control Radar
INA
Radar Type
INA
Radar Designator
INA
Laser Rangefinder
Yes
Laser Designator
INA
GPS
Yes
Navigation
Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS)
Still Camera
Yes
Thermal Imaging Sensors
Yes
IR Camera
Yes
Low-Light Level TV Camera
YEs
Protection
Stealth Properties
No
Heat Signature Reduction
INA
Add on Armor
No
EW
No
EW Counter Measures / CCM
No
Counter Measures (Chaffs/Flares)
No
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
UAVs
Air > UAVs
Filter Label
E
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
1.47 m
Width
0.64 m
Height
—
Weight
5.5 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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