EDePro

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EDePro (Engine Development and Production) is a company based in Belgrade, Serbia which develops solutions for solid rockets, turbojet powered missiles and production of energetic materials.

History[edit]

EDePro was founded in 1985 at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Belgrade.[1]

On November 23, 2021, an explosion in the storage area of an EDePro engine plant killed two people and wounded 16 more.[2]

Management and ownership[edit]

Currently EDePro is led and owned by four people: Branislav Jojić, Milivoje Popović, Momčilo Šljukić, and Slobodan Petković.

Products[edit]

Artillery Base Bleed Units[edit]

  • R-107 mm - The “107” multiple rocket system is an anti-personnel weapon developed for light artillery, infantry and special forces units. EDePro rocket “107-ER” is fully compatible with the multiple rocket launcher systems used for the original rocket.[3]
  • R122 mm G-2000/G-M - Rocket “G-2000” is a 122mm caliber with an approximate range over 40 km which is currently the longest-range rocket.
  • R267 mm - Rocket motor “RM-267” is primarily designed as a technological demonstrator for the production of large diameter artillery rockets, with better performance.

Anti-Hail Rockets[edit]

  • AHR_A6 & AHR_A8 - Rockets used to destruct hail storms and are re-usable.

R60 Air to Air Rocket Motor[edit]

  • RM-R60 - Rocket motor EDePro RM-R60 and gas generator EDePro GG-R60 are developed and produced for overhaul purposes of widely spread Russian self-guided air to air missile systems R60M(MK).

Turbojet Engines[edit]

  • TMM-040 “Mongoose” - TMM-040 is a small, single shaft, turbojet engine rated for 40 daN of static thrust.
  • Auxiliary Power Unit TM40 - APU is based on turbo-shaft, single stage radial compressor, turbine, annular combustion chamber, engine TM40 with max. power of 40 kW.

Liquid Propellant Rocket Motor TRM-3500[edit]

  • TRM-3500 - The motor has been developed based on an existing Russian motor used on rockets SAM-2 and SAM-3 (Dvina and Volkov)

Developments[edit]

ALAS missile system
  • ALAS - Advanced Light Attack System (ALAS) is a fire & forget, observe and update, multipurpose, TV guided weapon system.
  • R400 mm - A 392 mm artillery rocket for tactical battlefield support.
  • Rocket Assisted/Base Bleed Projectile - The (HE RA/BB 155mm) projectile is a rocket-assisted base bleed projectile that will extend the operational range of most 39, 45 and 52 caliber 155mm gun howitzers by over 10 km.
  • SkyPickup – Light Transport Aircraft -SKYPICKUP is a revolutionary 5-seat Light Transport aircraft-
  • Spider Anti-Tank Missile System
  • Anti-Hail Rocket A6 and A8
  • Newest Unmanned aerial vehicle and Unmanned combat aerial vehicle -- High Speed Target Drone and Rapier Unmanned Helicopter, Tip-Jet Helicopter ...

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ EdePro. "About EDePro". www.edepro.com. EdePro. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Two killed, 16 injured in explosion at Serbian rocket engine plant". Reuters. 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ EdePro. "R-107mm". edepro.com. EdePro. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2015.

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