| Repellent-1 / Репеллент-1 | |
| Type: | Electronic warfare system anti-UAV |
| Origin: | Russia |
Repellent-1 (Russian: Репеллент-1) is a Russian electronic warfare system[1] designed to suppress the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles[2] at a distance of up to .[3] It weighs more than 20 tons.
"Repellent" is able to detect miniature air targets from their control signals at a distance of more than, but is able to suppress drones only at a distance of not more than .
"Repellent" was developed by the Russian Scientific and Technical Center for Electronic Combat (Russian: Научно-техническом центре радиоэлектронной борьбы). It is installed on the chassis of MAZ or KAMAZ depending on the wishes of the customer.
The development of "Repellent-1" was completed in 2016 and the system shown at an exhibition.[4]
See main article: List of equipment used by Russian separatist forces of the war in Donbas and War in Donbas (2014–2022).
On August 11, 2018, the OSCE SMM noted in a report that on July 28, near the village of Chornukhyne, the UAV mission recorded four EW systems at once, including Repellent-1.[7]
See main article: 2021–2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis.
Armenia has lost two operating stations of the Repellent-1 complex.
See main article: 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
On May 1, 2022, it was reported that a Russian "Repellent-1" had been destroyed.
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Kazakhstan - a supply contract was signed in 2016.