Sirius, a heavy unmanned aerial vehicle with a long flight durationDUBNA (Moscow region), Jan 27< /strong> The new Russian strike unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) «Sirius» will perform its first flight in May this year, Sergey Bogatikov, general director of the Kronstadt development company, reported to the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu. the first specialized plant for the production of large-sized UAVs.
Shoigu was presented with the first sample of the Orion UAV with satellite communications»The production of the RKD has been completed. Production is underway flight samples. We are making the first flight in May this year. We are finishing flight tests at the end of this year,» Bogatikov reported to the minister. He also noted that the new complexes will be produced in full yu at the new plant. “Now, in parallel with the production of prototypes at a pilot production, preparations for serial production are already underway,” he added. The head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov and the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrey Vorobyov also visited the new production of drones in Dubna.
