The Army-2024 international military forum is taking place at Patriot Park in the town of Kubinka in the Moscow Region from August 12-14.
"JSC NPCAP has developed the Finist aerial reconnaissance complex on its own initiative, based on an unmanned aerial vehicle [UAV] of the flying wing' type," the company told reporters.
The complex features the Finist-1KR UAV, equipped with a gyrostabilized opto-electronic system that includes a visible spectrum camera, laser target designator and thermal imaging camera. It also comprises a secure ground control station, radio equipment for telemetry and video transmission, launch catapults and a set of batteries and charging stations, the company added.
The UAV, made of composite materials, has a wingspan of 3.3 meters (10.8 feet) and a max takeoff weight of 15 kilograms (33 pounds) with a payload capacity of 3 kilograms. It features a pulling propeller and an electric brushless motor powered by lithium-ion batteries, the company said.