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Russia tests Geran-5 drone as potential air-defense killer with Raspberry Pi tracker

Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence says Russia is testing the Geran-5, a jet-powered UAV that could be armed with R-73 missiles to counter Ukraine’s air defenses, and it reportedly uses a Raspberry Pi-based tracker and Iranian tech, with possible airborne launches to extend range—marking Moscow’s push to outpace Ukraine’s defenses and raising new counter-UAV concerns.

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Russia's Geran-5 Debuts: Turbojet Drone with 1,000-km Range and 90-kg Warhead

Ukraine's GUR says Russia unveiled the Geran-5, a turbojet-powered drone carrying a ~90 kg (200-lb) warhead with about a 1,000 km range. The aircraft-like design resembles Iran's Karrar, uses a Telefly jet engine and Raspberry Pi-style computer, and could be deployed from aircraft such as the Su-25 to extend reach; discussions include potentially arming some units with R-73 missiles.