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Sky Sentinel
Mounted machine guns. Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.
Class and role
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Armament | ×1 | catalogue |
| Subclass | Mounted machine guns | ×1 | catalogue |
| Function | Defense | ×1 | catalogue |
| Role | Interceptor | ×1 | catalogue |
| Environment | Air — low altitude (up to 1000 m) | ×1 | catalogue |
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| caliber | 12.7 mm M2 Browning | ×3 | catalogue, @milinfolive, @VictoryDrones |
| Range | up to 2000 m | ×1 | catalogue |
| Cost | ~150 000 USD | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| ai_equipped | yes, AI-equipped | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| armament | heavy machine gun | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| armament | 12.7-mm turret | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| autonomy full | full autonomy | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| autonomy | no human intervention required | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| capability | automatic detection, tracking and engagement of aerial targets (FPV drones, Shahed-type strike UAVs, jet-powered drones) | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| capability | target detection, acquisition, tracking, fire solution calculation and firing in autonomous mode | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| capability | interception of jet-powered UAVs | ×1 | @milinua |
| control | AI-controlled | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| control full | can autonomously perform the entire combat mission | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| origin | British | ×1 | @barantchik |
| placement | mounted on a small tower, fenced with wire | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| quantity | 5 units | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| rate_of_fire | about 50 rounds per drone intercept | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| rate_of_fire | 500 rds/min | ×1 | catalogue |
| role | anti-aircraft turret | ×1 | @rybar |
| rotation | 360° | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| system_type | automatic turret with auto-lock system, marketed as an AI turret | ×1 | @barantchik |
| target_speed_max | 800 km/h | ×1 | @ShrikeNews |
| weapon_base | M2 Browning turrets | ×1 | @mil_hub |
×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.
Autonomy and connectivity
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onboard AI | Automatic target recognition/selection | ×1 | catalogue |
Components and technologies
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| AI (artificial intelligence) | ×4 | @mil_hub, @ShrikeNews, @milinfolive +1 |
| M2 Browning 12.7 mm | ×1 | catalogue |
| M2 Browning 12.7 mm | ×1 | @mil_hub |
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