The World's 9 Most Cost-Effective Military Drones: A Comprehensive Analysis
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6. Russian Orlan-10
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The Orlan-10 shows how Russia approaches reasonably priced and useful drone design. This tactical UAV, at a unit cost under $100,000, has remarkable capability including electronic warfare, reconnaissance, and target acquisition. Its modest maintenance needs, strong design, and capacity to run in hostile situations make it a great value proposition. Military forces on tighter budgets have favoured the drone because of its inexpensive running costs and proven combat record.