ZALA Aero Group
| Industry | Aerospace |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Izhevsk |
Key people | Aleksandr Zakharov |
| Products | Unmanned aerial vehicles, Jammers |
| Parent | ZALA |
| Website | zala-aero.com |
ZALA Aero Group is a Russian defence technology company specialising in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles.
The company was founded in 2003 by Aleksandr Zakharov and is headquartered in Izhevsk. ZALA Aero has provided UAV systems for several sectors of the Russian government, including the Ministry of Defence, and has also won contracts to supply UAVs to foreign countries. The company's in-house design and production projects include a variety of systems related to UAV design, manufacture and operation, including autopilots, airframes, mechanical and pneumatic catapults, launchers, payloads and communication technologies. ZALA Aero is the only Russian company producing unmanned helicopters, portable anti-drone EW systems and a VTOL drone.