Ukroboronprom: Preparatory work is underway to create a Ukrainian drone drone that can destroy a tank
80
Group press service "Ukroboronprom" announces the development of "the latest shock unmanned aerial vehicle." If you believe the statements of the representatives of the concern, then this year they should create a sketch drone, in 2017 to develop design documentation, and then proceed to direct work on the creation of a strike UAV.
Yuri Pashchenko, deputy general director of Ukroboronprom, for aircraft manufacturing and production, said that "the newest drone drone will be able to destroy even a tank." At the same time, Mr. Pashchenko added that striking a target would be just one of the functions of the UAV. In addition, the drone carrying the combat load can be used for reconnaissance purposes.
Yuri Pashchenko:
Technique of this level will be able to significantly improve the defense capability of Ukraine, and most importantly - to preserve the life of Ukrainian soldiers.
At the same time, Ukroboronprom recalls that not so long ago the Ukrainian Armed Forces received the first Ukrainian unmanned aviation complex - BPAK-MP-1 "Spectator".
Developed "Spectator" (translated from English - "observer") by the teams of the enterprise "Meridian" and the Kiev Polytechnic University. The complex incorporates three tactical UAVs and a monitoring and control system.
Ukroboronprom plans to demonstrate the first sample of the "intelligence-reconnaissance" drone at the end of 2017.
www.milnavigator.com
Our news channels
Subscribe and stay up to date with the latest news and the most important events of the day.
Dear reader, to leave comments on the publication, you must sign in.
"Right Sector" (banned in Russia), "Ukrainian Insurgent Army" (UPA) (banned in Russia), ISIS (banned in Russia), "Jabhat Fatah al-Sham" formerly "Jabhat al-Nusra" (banned in Russia) , Taliban (banned in Russia), Al-Qaeda (banned in Russia), Anti-Corruption Foundation (banned in Russia), Navalny Headquarters (banned in Russia), Facebook (banned in Russia), Instagram (banned in Russia), Meta (banned in Russia), Misanthropic Division (banned in Russia), Azov (banned in Russia), Muslim Brotherhood (banned in Russia), Aum Shinrikyo (banned in Russia), AUE (banned in Russia), UNA-UNSO (banned in Russia), Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people (banned in Russia), Legion “Freedom of Russia” (armed formation, recognized as terrorist in the Russian Federation and banned), Kirill Budanov (included to the Rosfinmonitoring list of terrorists and extremists)
“Non-profit organizations, unregistered public associations or individuals performing the functions of a foreign agent,” as well as media outlets performing the functions of a foreign agent: “Medusa”; "Voice of America"; "Realities"; "Present time"; "Radio Freedom"; Ponomarev Lev; Ponomarev Ilya; Savitskaya; Markelov; Kamalyagin; Apakhonchich; Makarevich; Dud; Gordon; Zhdanov; Medvedev; Fedorov; Mikhail Kasyanov; "Owl"; "Alliance of Doctors"; "RKK" "Levada Center"; "Memorial"; "Voice"; "Person and law"; "Rain"; "Mediazone"; "Deutsche Welle"; QMS "Caucasian Knot"; "Insider"; "New Newspaper"
Information