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CASC CH-3A Rainbow UAV

ChinaCASC (China Aerospace Science & Technology)Silahlı Gözetleme İHAİlk Uçuş:2018
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Smaller armed surveillance UAV in the Nigerian Air Force inventory. Less capable than the larger CH-4, the CH-3A provides ISR and light strike capability for Boko Haram counter-insurgency operations in northeastern Nigeria. Operated from Nigerian Air Force bases.

CASC CH-3A Rainbow UAV
TAM BOYUTU GÖRÜNTÜLE
CASC CH-3A Rainbow UAV - CASC (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation)
AVANTAJLAR
  • Dual ISR and light strike role for counter-insurgency
  • Provided surveillance support in Boko Haram operations
  • Lower cost than larger MALE-class platforms
  • Chinese logistics support available
DEZAVANTAJLAR
  • Smaller and more limited than CH-4 or Wing Loong II
  • Restricted payload and endurance
  • Chinese logistics dependency
  • Satellite uplink infrastructure limited in Nigeria
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squaddie_mikeSergeant Major
11d ago

Active protection system integration at this weight class represents a significant leap in survivability calculus.