Russia’s New Unmanned Aircraft Crashes During Test

Maxim Pyadushkin November 18, 2019
Credit: Orion crash
MOSCOW—Russia’s new Orion MALE (Medium Altitude, Long Endurance) unmanned aircraft crashed during flight trials near Ryazan on Nov. 16. As seen in photos, the prototype with side number 05 was heading to the Protasovo airfield located just few hundred meters from the crash site. It is used as a test...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

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