In Russia, they plan to start the production of attack helicopter drones weighing 750 kilograms. This has been reported DEA News” referring to resources in the military-industrial complex.
One of the sources said that the Russian Helicopters holding, which is part of Rostec, may be engaged in the production of shock drones.
“It is planned to produce drones that will be built according to a scheme with a tail rotor, that is, with a single rotor, like a conventional helicopter. This is a multifunctional reconnaissance and attack aircraft,” he explained.
According to him, the device can be used to search for and destroy enemy personnel, light armored vehicles and other targets.
Another source said that in the basic configuration, the drone will have “a gyro-stabilized optoelectronic system, an aiming system and six omnidirectional cameras.” It will be able to carry payloads of up to 200 kilograms and will be equipped with a tank version of the Kalashnikov machine gun with 550 rounds, eight unguided rockets and 16 anti-tank bombs.
Vladislav Zanin, Advisor to the General Manager of Underwater Technologies Research and Production Company “Okeanos” declarationAn underwater glider drone designed for the Russian Emergencies Ministry to study objects in radiation conditions will be ready for mass production in three to four years.
Source: Gazeta
