Automated Tracking Comes to Russia’s New Short-Range Air Defense

The Russian military has expanded its defense lineup with a new short-range air defense (SHORAD) system, aiming to tackle emerging airborne threats on the battlefield.

Known as Zubr, the system brings together airspace surveillance and control elements, including radar sensors capable of spotting both large aircraft and small drones.

Developed by Rostec, it can operate in an automated mode, tracking drones without continuous human input while reserving the final engagement decision to the operator.

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