ZALA 421-06
Encyclopedia
Unmanned aerial vehicle
An unmanned aerial vehicle , also known as a unmanned aircraft system , remotely piloted aircraft or unmanned aircraft, is a machine which functions either by the remote control of a navigator or pilot or autonomously, that is, as a self-directing entity...
helicopter designed and produced by Izhevsk
Izhevsk
Izhevsk is the capital city of the Udmurt Republic, Russia, situated on the Izh River in the Western Urals. Population: From 1984 to 1987 Izhevsk carried the name Ustinov |Minister of Defense of the USSR]], Marshal of the Soviet Union, Dmitry Ustinov). The city is an important industrial center,...
-based ZALA Aero
ZALA Aero
ZALA Aero is a company specialising in unmanned aerial vehicle development, located in Izhevsk, Russia. ZALA Aero has provided UAV systems for several sectors of the Russian government, including the Ministry of Defence, and has also won contracts to supply UAVs to foreign countries.- History...
. This helicopter was developed in 2007-2008. In June, 2008 ZALA 421-08 was transfer to Russian Ministry of the Interior. This UAV can fly by program (in fully autonomous mode) and in manual mode.
Specifications
Physical:- Range: 400 km max
- Flight duration: 0.5 h
- Power unit: internal combustion engine
- Cruising speed – 54 km/h
- Maximum speed – 89 km/h
- Maximum flight altitude - 4000 m above sea level
- Size: 0,4 m ×1,57 m ×0,67 m
- Main rotor diameter - 1,77 m
- Payload weight - 3.5 kg max
- Takeoff/landing: vertical
Payload:
- Color Video camera 550 TVLTelevision linesTelevision lines is a specification of an analog camera's or monitors's horizontal resolution power. It is alternatively known as Lines of Horizontal...
- Infrared camera 320*240 pixels
- Photo camera 10 megapixels