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Leleka-100
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Leleka-100

Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · Ukraine · 2021
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Leleka-100

Leleka-100
Leleka-100 Photo: VoidWanderer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Payload
45
Endurance
50
Operating Altitude
40
Range
45
Data-Link
50
Stealth / Survivability
55
Image Quality
50
Autonomy
40
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Ukraine
CategoryReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
EraModern Era
In service2021
Operators2 countries
Data Quality84%
49
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones MASS Rating
41/59
Modern Era
191/288
All-Time
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 10 axes scored
Sensor Payload
45
Endurance
50
Operating Altitude
40
Range
45
Data-Link
50
Stealth / Survivability
55
Image Quality
50
Autonomy
40
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category.
01 / Overview
Leleka-100
Country
Production
2021–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECONNAISSANCE / SURVEILLANCE DRONES · MODERN ERA
41
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
49
reconnaissance / surveillance drones category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • UAV ClassReconnaissance UAV
  • Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
  • First Flight2015
  • Service Entry Year2021
  • Primary Roleair reconnaissance
  • In ServiceYes
◈Airframe5MOD.5
  • Length2.5 m
  • Wingspan3.2 m
  • Height0.8 m
  • Empty Weight8 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight18 kg
▣Powerplant5MOD.5
  • Engine Typeelectric
  • Number of Engines1
  • Engine Power2.5 kW
  • Electric PropulsionYes
  • Propeller / Configurationfixed-pitch
◇Performance6MOD.6
  • Top Speed120 km/h
  • Cruise Speed90 km/h
  • Service Ceiling3,000 m
  • Range120 km
  • Endurance6
  • Maximum Payload10 kg
◆Payload & Sensors6MOD.6
▤Armament1MOD.1
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Operators1
  • Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2014First deployment: Russo-Ukrainian War
  2. 2016Entered service
  3. 2021Production started
5
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Leleka-100 2021
// DERIVATIVES
05 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automatic Takeoff/Landing is a UAV capability that enables a drone to initiate and complete takeoff and landing sequences autonomously using onboard sensors and control software.
Electro-optical/infrared sensor combining daylight cameras and thermal imagers for real-time target detection, tracking, and identification in military drones.
Electric Propulsion: A propulsion system using electric motors powered by batteries or other electrical energy sources to generate thrust.
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