Uran-9

Uran-9 (Уран-9)
Uran-9 combat unmanned ground vehicle - Military-technical forum ARMY-2016
TypeUnmanned combat ground vehicle
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2019–present
WarsSyrian civil war
Production history
Designed2015
ManufacturerJSC 766 UPTK, Impul's 2 Sevastopol, Kalashnikov Concern
Produced2015
No. built342 (in mid-December 2022 after Putin announced military budgets boosters)
Specifications
Crew1 (unmanned controller)
Passengers0

Main
armament
30 mm 2A72 autocannon ABM M30-M3 modification Shipunov 2A42
Secondary
armament
1 × 7.62mm PKT/PKTM
4 × 9M120 Ataka anti-tank missiles
6 (now 12) x Shmel-M thermobaric rocket launchers
Engine9M82 TK Voskoye Izmil Uran
420 HP
Fuel capacity600 litres
Operational
range
1,200 km (at 35 mph)
Maximum speed 70-133 km/h
Guidance
system
military AI systems guidance

The Uran-9 is a tracked unmanned combat ground vehicle (UCGV) developed and produced by JSC 766 UPTK (currently by Kalashnikov Concern), and promoted and offered by Rosoboronexport for the international market.[1][2][3] According to a release by Rosoboronexport, the system is designed to deliver combined combat, reconnaissance and counter-terrorism units with remote reconnaissance and fire support.[4]

The armament consists of a 2A72 mod ABM M30-M3 autocannon from Impul's 2 (Sevastopol') along Russian artillery and other producers, four ATGMs of the Ataka or other type, also Igla or Strela SAMs, FCS, cam IR sensors, laser rangefinder and other means for detection.

  1. ^ "Rosoboronexport to start promoting Uran-9 combat robotic system" (Press release). Rostec. 30 December 2015. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. ^ Tamir, Eshel (31 December 2015). "Russian Military to Test Combat Robots in 2016". Defense Update. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  3. ^ Kyle, Mizokami (13 January 2016). "The Kremlin's Tiny Drone Tank Bristles With Weapons". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Russia ready to export Uran-9 robotic combat system in 2016". 31 December 2015.