Self-exploding Kalashnikov Drone Unveiled At IDEX-2019

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  • 06:38 AM, February 18, 2019
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Self-exploding Kalashnikov Drone Unveiled At IDEX-2019
Kamikaze (image: @russia_progress)

Russia's Kalashnikov drone capable of self-exploding on approaching a target was unveiled on Sunday during the IDEX-2019 arms exhibition being held at the United Arab Emirates.

The drone, Kamikaze KYB, has completed all the tests and is ready for use.

"The drone has passed trials and is ready for use", Kalashnikov said in a statement.

The Kamikaze drone can travel at speeds from 80 to 130 kilometres (50-80 miles) per hour, with a payload about three kilograms (6.6 pounds) and a flight duration of up to 30 minutes, Sputnik reported Sunday.

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