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'''Komarac-1''' ({{Lang-sr|Комарац-1|lit=Mosquito-1}}) is a [[suicide drone]] produced by the Defense Industry of Serbia.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-09 |title="Телеоптик Жироскопи" –Зоран Јарић: Дрон самоубица "комарац-1" производ Одбрамбене индустрије Србије |url=https://www.politika.rs/scc/clanak/610210/Teleoptik-Ziroskopi-Zoran-Jaric-Dron-samoubica-komarac-1-proizvod-Odbrambene-industrije-Srbije |access-date=2024-04-19 |website=Politika Online |
'''Komarac-1''' ({{Lang-sr|Комарац-1|lit=Mosquito-1}}) is a [[suicide drone]] produced by the Defense Industry of Serbia.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-09 |title="Телеоптик Жироскопи" –Зоран Јарић: Дрон самоубица "комарац-1" производ Одбрамбене индустрије Србије |url=https://www.politika.rs/scc/clanak/610210/Teleoptik-Ziroskopi-Zoran-Jaric-Dron-samoubica-komarac-1-proizvod-Odbrambene-industrije-Srbije |access-date=2024-04-19 |website=Politika Online}}</ref> |
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== Development == |
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The development and production of Komarac-1 are overseen by the [[Military Technical Institute]] of the [[Ministry of Defence (Serbia)|Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia]],<ref name=":0" /> with components being manufactured by various defense industry factories. The warhead for the drone is produced by [[Krušik (company)|Krušik]] from Valjevo,<ref name=":0" /> while the drone itself is manufactured by Teleoptik Žiroskopi from Zemun.<ref name=":0" /> The drone has undergone extensive testing at the Military Technical Institute, the Technical Test Center, and other laboratory facilities to ensure its safety and operational capabilities.<ref name=":0" /> It has demonstrated its operational effectiveness through multiple successful live-fire exercises.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== Design and Capabilities == |
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Komarac-1 is designed as an optoelectronic system with a camera that allows the operator to maintain visual contact with the target throughout its operation, making it highly effective against a variety of targets.<ref name=":0" /> The drone is primarily composed of a motorized section and an electronic control section.<ref name=":0" /> |
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It has a range of up to three kilometers and can remain airborne for up to 40 minutes.<ref name=":0" /> Its warhead weighs approximately one kilogram, with plans for the development of additional warhead types and sizes.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== Current Deployment == |
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The Komarac-1 drones are currently in use by the [[Serbian Armed Forces]], with several units participating in the "Vihor 2024" exercise.<ref name=":0" /> The drones have been deployed in combat scenarios, demonstrating their ability to effectively engage and neutralize targets.<ref name=":0" /> There are plans to continue production and training efforts to fully integrate the Komarac-1 drones into the Serbian Armed Forces, ensuring an adequate supply of drones for operational needs.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Revision as of 20:51, 14 May 2024
Komarac-1 (Serbian: Комарац-1, lit. 'Mosquito-1') is a suicide drone produced by the Defense Industry of Serbia.[1]
Operators
Current operators
Serbia: 5,000 on order with the Serbian Army[2]
See also
References
- ^ ""Телеоптик Жироскопи" –Зоран Јарић: Дрон самоубица "комарац-1" производ Одбрамбене индустрије Србије". Politika Online. 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ Banković, Živojin (2024-03-11). "Vučić: Cilj da do kraja godine imamo 5.000 dronova-kamikaza Komarac, ispitivanje planirajućih avio-bombi za Orao i MiG-29 ako treba u Egiptu". Tango Six (in Serbian). Retrieved 2024-04-30.