Osa (drone)

Osa (Ukrainian for "wasp") is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) quadcopter manufactured by First Contact, a Ukrainian company. Osa drones were notably used in Ukraine's Operation Spider's Web during the Russo-Ukrainian War.^[1][2][3]

Tu-95s during Operation Spider's Web

Specifications

Of particularly robust build and with an air-time of up to fifteen minutes, Osa drones are capable of carrying a payload of 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) and can accelerate up to 42 m/s (138 ft/s, or nearly 95 mph).^[4]

See also

• Unmanned Systems Forces