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Alexa Spatium
Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | about 1.5 by 1.7 meters m | ×7 | @yigal_levin, @theaterVD, @warhistoryalconafter +4 |
| launch_method | mobile catapult, deployment in a few minutes, system fits in a pickup truck | ×5 | @payloadUAV, @theaterVD, @texBPLA +2 |
| propulsion | turbojet engine | ×5 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub, @warhistoryalconafter +2 |
| Speed | over 600 km/h (per Fedorov's statement on jet interceptors) km/h | ×2 | @mil_hub, @payloadUAV |
| altitude_range | low to medium altitudes | ×2 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub |
| description | jet-powered interceptor UAV used as a high-speed platform for the Archimedes 1A seeker | ×2 | @VictoryDrones, @RussianArms |
| design | modular design, remote launch | ×2 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub |
| guidance | television and infrared guidance systems; by preset coordinates or under direct operator control | ×2 | @yigal_levin, @mil_hub |
| guidance | by preset coordinates or direct operator guidance | ×2 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub |
| propulsion | turbojet engine | ×2 | @third_svitova, @DefenderMedia |
| return_capability | can be returned to base if the mission is not accomplished | ×2 | @texBPLA, @mil_hub |
| sensors | TV and infrared search-and-targeting systems | ×2 | @mil_hub, @warhistoryalconafter |
| Range | significant range (details not disclosed) | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| Range | significant flight range | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| Range | not disclosed | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| Speed | not disclosed | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| Flight altitude | low and medium flight altitudes | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| Ceiling | high ceiling | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| Ceiling | not disclosed | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| Payload / warhead | variety of warheads: high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| Warhead | interchangeable: high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| Engine | powerful turbojet engine | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| adoption_date | 21 August (adopted into service by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine) | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| airframe_material | composite | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| certification_status | codified and approved for use by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| construction | modular design | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| control_mode | by operator or by preloaded algorithms (autonomously) | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| guidance | preprogrammed coordinates or direct guidance mode | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| guidance | by coordinates or direct guidance mode | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| intercept_method | direct impact (hit-to-kill), kinetic method | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| intercept_method | hit-to-kill (direct impact) | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| launch_method | mobile catapult, deployment in a few minutes, system fits in a pickup | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| launch_method | mobile catapult (entire system fits in a pickup) | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| launch_platform | mobile catapult, launch within a few minutes | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| maneuverability | high maneuverability | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| material | composite materials | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| material | composite airframe | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| propulsion | jet (turbojet) | ×1 | @DefenderMedia |
| propulsion | jet (turbojet) | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| propulsion | jet | ×1 | @milinua |
| recovery | can be returned to base if the mission is not accomplished | ×1 | @RuporOfBattle |
| return_capability | returns to launch area if the mission fails | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| returnability | vehicle | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| returnability full | that has not accomplished its mission | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| returnability | returns to launch site for reuse | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| reusability | ability to return to launch area and be reused if interception fails | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| reusability | can return to launch site for reuse | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| reusability full | if it has not accomplished its mission | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| reusability | can return to launch site and be reused if it has not accomplished its mission | ×1 | @DefenderMedia |
| reusability | vehicle | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| reusability full | that has not accomplished its mission | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| reusability | returns to launch site for reuse | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| reusability | can return and be reused if it has not accomplished its mission | ×1 | @third_svitova |
| role | interceptor drone | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| seeker | TV and infrared search-and-targeting systems | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| sensors | thermal imaging and infrared guidance systems and seekers | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| target_types | jet and propeller strike drones, reconnaissance drones, helicopters, ground and surface targets | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| target_types | small aerial, ground and surface targets | ×1 | @DefenderMedia |
| target_types | small aerial, ground and surface targets | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| warhead_options | high-explosive fragmentation | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| warhead_options of warhead | shaped-charge or thermobaric warhead | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| warhead_types | high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric (interchangeable) | ×1 | @payloadUAV |
| warhead_types | high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric warhead | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| warhead_types | high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| warhead_types | high-explosive fragmentation, shaped-charge, thermobaric | ×1 | @third_svitova |
×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.
Components and technologies
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| thermal imaging camera | ×3 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub, @yigal_levin |
| high-explosive fragmentation warhead | ×2 | @payloadUAV, @yigal_levin |
| turbojet engine | ×4 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub, @warhistoryalconafter +1 |
| composites | ×3 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub, @yigal_levin |
| thermobaric warhead | ×3 | @payloadUAV, @mil_hub, @yigal_levin |
| shaped-charge warhead | ×2 | @payloadUAV, @yigal_levin |
| Archimedes 1A | ×3 | @mil_hub, @VictoryDrones, @RussianArms |
| pneumatic catapult | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| turbojet engine | ×1 | @third_svitova |
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