Defense·20.04.2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي Russia's Kalashnikov Unveils Upgraded Skat-350M UAV at Malaysian Defense Exhibition
Russia's Kalashnikov Group has presented the upgraded Skat-350M unmanned aerial vehicle at the Defense Services Asia exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The upgraded UAV features significantly increased data transmission channels and operating frequency ranges, allowing it to resist enemy electronic warfare systems. During 2025, Kalashnikov made over 40 modifications to the UAV's ground control station software and equipped it with counter-spoofing capabilities. The drone can operate for up to four hours, covering at least 240 km per sortie, and has been used to detect and destroy thousands of enemy targets including Leopard and Abrams tanks.