Media reports revealed that Algeria has bought a whole squadron of Chinese drones, capable of targeting tanks and other enemy vehicles.
and reported Defense Express website That China sold Algeria CH-5 drones armed with anti-tank missiles and guided bombs.
China asserts that its CH-5 drones have outstanding characteristics, as they can stay in the air for up to 30 hours without interruption while covering a distance of up to 10,000 km at speeds of up to 220 km/h.
So far, China has sold Algeria reconnaissance drones including 5 CH-3 and 5 CH-4 in 2018.
By the end of 2022, the Algerian army will have a fleet of 60 different types of drones, according to the same source.
The maximum flight altitude of the CH-5 aircraft is determined at the level of 9 km, and the working altitude of the flight is at the level of 5 km.
The take-off weight of this aircraft, which has a wingspan of 20 meters, can reach 3.3 tons, while the combat load can be up to 1,000 kg of guided bombs or up to 16 anti-tank guided missiles.
The Chinese assert that their CH-5 aircraft may also be available for electronic warfare or radio reconnaissance systems.
A few days ago, a website revealed “Mina Defense” Interested in military affairs, the Algerian Air Force will receive four heavy “Wing Loong 2” drones in 2022, which will have unparalleled performance in the region.
Source: Media websites specialized in military affairs
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