{"id":1257972,"date":"2025-07-08T18:22:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russias-newest-multi-purpose-uav-altair-crashed-in-tatarstan-during-exercises\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T18:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:22:43","slug":"russias-newest-multi-purpose-uav-altair-crashed-in-tatarstan-during-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russias-newest-multi-purpose-uav-altair-crashed-in-tatarstan-during-exercises\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia&#8217;s newest multi-purpose UAV &#8220;Altair&#8221; crashed in Tatarstan during exercises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In the Kazan region, during a test flight, the latest Russian reconnaissance and strike UAV &#8220;Altair&#8221; crashed into a house.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/Crimeanwind\/82552\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was reported<\/a> on the Telegram channel &#8220;Crimean Wind&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p> According to the press service of the head of Tatarstan, the incident occurred on July 8 at 9:10 a.m. during a test of a &#8220;civilian aircraft.&#8221; During a training flight, the aircraft lost control and crashed into a house where a pensioner lived.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 480px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1257972-1\" width=\"480\" height=\"848\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3472.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3472.mp4\">https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3472.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p> Russian media reported that the drone crashed because &#8220;navigation was disrupted by unidentified electronic warfare devices.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 480px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1257972-2\" width=\"480\" height=\"848\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3471.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3471.mp4\">https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3471.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p> The Altair UAV is known to be capable of carrying cargo weighing up to five tons. Its development began in 2011 and was accompanied by corruption scandals.<\/p>\n<p> It was previously reported that on the night of July 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-zavdala-udaru-po-rosiyskomu-zavodu-de-vyrobliaiut-komponenty-do-udarnykh-droniv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a Russian ammunition production plant located in the Moscow region<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Kazan region, during a test flight, the latest Russian reconnaissance and strike UAV &#8220;Altair&#8221; crashed into a house. This was reported on the Telegram channel &#8220;Crimean Wind&#8221;. According to the press service of the head of Tatarstan, the incident occurred on July 8 at 9:10 a.m. during a test of a &#8220;civilian aircraft.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1257966,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76873],"class_list":["post-1257972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1257972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1257966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1257972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1257972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}