A rare Quantix Recon reconnaissance UAV from Aerovironment was spotted at the front of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Military analyst @UAWeapons said that Ukrainian defenders are using rare Quantix Recon unmanned aerial vehicles at the front.
What is known
The UAV was noticed in the hands of a Ukrainian fighter in one of the hot spots. There are more than 100 of them in Ukraine now. By the way, these drones were remade by the American company Aerovironment.
#Ukraine : The first photo of an American Quantix Recon unmanned aircraft system in use by the Ukrainian army - more than a hundred of these VTOL reconnaissance drones were gifted to Ukraine by AeroVironment. pic.twitter.com/voH0Vdecrt
— ???????? Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) June 15, 2022
What is a UAV
Quantix Recon is reconnaissance drone with vertical takeoff and landing. Such a UAV is not amenable to radio frequency jammers. Thanks to this, he can fly unnoticed. The drone is equipped with two cameras: multispectral and RGB. The device is controlled using a special tablet. According to the manufacturer, one battery charge is enough for 45 minutes of flight. Over this time Quantix Recon is capable of scanning up to 1.6 square kilometers of land or up to 20 linear kilometers.
Source: @UAWeapons
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