ACounter-drone & directed energy
Bukovel (counter unmanned aircraft system)
counter-unmanned aircraft system
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ACounter-drone & directed energy
counter-unmanned aircraft system
Measured figures
Weight (without battery)
Single sourceWeight (without battery): 35 kilograms (77 lb)[source]ZM-87 · Data · Weight (without battery): 35 kilograms (77 lb)
Configuration
| Specification | Bukovel (counter unmanned aircraft system) | ZM-87 |
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| Type | counter-unmanned aircraft system[source] | Laser weapon[source] |
| Place of origin | Ukraine[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2016–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Ukraine , Morocco[source] | — |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian war |
Effective; detection
Single sourceEffective; jamming
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum firing range
Single source16–20 km jamming, 70–100 km detection[source]
200 km[source]
Maximum range (blinding): 2 to 3 kilometres (1.2 to 1.9 mi) (5 km or 3.1 mi if a 7× magnifying optic is used)[source]ZM-87 · Data · Maximum range (blinding): 2 to 3 kilometres (1.2 to 1.9 mi) (5 km or 3.1 mi if a 7× magnifying optic is used)
Maximum range (temporary blinding): 10 km (6.2 mi)[source]ZM-87 · Data · Maximum range (temporary blinding): 10 km (6.2 mi)
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | Proximus LLC[source] | — |
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| Designed | 2015[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Proximus LLC[source] | — |
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| Source manufacturer statement | — | Roughly 22 of the devices were produced by the company Norinco before production ceased in 2000 as a result of the 1995 United Nations Protocol on Blinding Laser Weapons ban.[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity |
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| Source measurement | — | Power output: 15 mW , 5 pulses per second, at two wavelengths.[source]ZM-87 · Data; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Maximum range (blinding): 2 to 3 kilometres (1.2 to 1.9 mi) (5 km or 3.1 mi if a 7× magnifying optic is used)[source]ZM-87 · Data; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Maximum range (temporary blinding): 10 km (6.2 mi)[source]ZM-87 · Data; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Weight (without battery): 35 kilograms (77 lb)[source]ZM-87 · Data; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage A battery supplies a portable electric energy converter which through a cable feeds a beam emitter 84 cm (33 in) long mounted on a tripod . It has a gunsight . It resembles a heavy machine gun . A portable variant was also produced, resembling a QBZ-95 bullpup assault rifle with a telescopic sight attached.[source]ZM-87 · Data; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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| Country of origin | — | China[source]Inventory Country of origin column; table 2, row 51, cell 2; revision 1371897331; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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