Drones / UAS·Russia
ZALA Lancet
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Technical Specifications
| Type | Loitering munition |
| Endurance | 40–60 minutes (Lancet-3 variant) |
| Role | Anti-armor and precision strike against vehicles, artillery, and air defense systems |
| Combat use | Extensively used by Russian forces against Ukrainian armor and artillery since 2022 |
| Notable feature | Often used in tandem with reconnaissance drones (e.g. Zala 421) for target spotting before strike |
Data compiled from open-source defense reporting. Classified performance parameters are not publicly available. Figures for in-development systems may change before entering service.
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