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CH-4B Rainbow UAV
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
The CH-4B is a Chinese armed MALE UAV comparable to the MQ-9 Reaper in concept, acquired by Iraq for counter-insurgency operations. Used extensively in anti-terrorist strike missions against ISIS.
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CH-4B Rainbow UAV - CASC (China Aerospace Science & Technology)
VENTAJAS
- MQ-9 class capability at significantly lower acquisition cost
- AR-1 missile provides precision strike
- Active combat use against ISIS proven effective
- 30+ hour endurance enables persistent surveillance and strike
DESVENTAJAS
- Limited independent combat verification vs Western systems
- Satellite link infrastructure more limited than US UAVs
- Dependent on Chinese logistical support
- Reliability data less transparent than Western platforms
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW0 (Remote)
TYPEArmed MALE UAV
CEILING7,500 M
PAYLOAD345 Kg
ARMAMENTAR-1 Laser-Guided Missile, FT-5 GPS Bomb
GUIDANCESatellite + Line-Of-Sight Datalink
WINGSPAN18 M
ENDURANCE30+ Hours
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