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Shark
Also known as: SHARK
Manufacturer: Ukrspecsystems
Ukrainian-built ISR drone used to spot HIMARS targets and direct artillery beyond the FLOT.
SPECIFICATIONS
Category
reconnaissance
In service since
2022
Weight
12 kg
Payload
2 kg
Range
80 km
Endurance
240 min
Speed
150 km/h
Control
RF
EW resistance
medium
Autonomy
operator-on-loop
KNOWN OPERATORS
NOTABLE USE CASES
Used by Ukrainian forces in the Russo-Ukrainian war for tactical ISR, artillery spotting, and battle-damage assessment. Operators have reported employment in contested EW environments where GNSS jamming and RF interference are common.
RECENT EVENTS
deployment2026-10-20Australia announces modular payloads for Ghost Shark and other unmanned maritime vehicles🇦🇺deployment2026-10-19Australia reveals Ghost Shark UUV payload bay and plans to deploy ALTIUS aerial drones🇦🇺deployment2026-10-06Rubikon FPV air-defense teams claim interception of over 7,000 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs🇷🇺deployment2026-09-18Bars-Belgorod unit claims 382 drones shot down between 18 Sep and 4 Oct🇷🇺exercise2026-09-13U.S. and U.K. test-fire Mk 48 torpedo from Excalibur uncrewed underwater vehicle at BUTEC🇬🇧seizure2026-09-10Iran captures U.S. Navy Dive-LD underwater drone, prompting reverse-engineering concerns🇮🇷seizure2026-09-09Iran says it recovered a U.S. Navy Dive-LD uncrewed underwater vehicle near the Strait of Hormuzdoctrine-change2026-06-14Shark attack prompts Australian state to review restrictions on drone use🇦🇺
See all events →Data confidence: 80 / 100. Catalog is in active development.