Russia is developing UAVs capable of flying to Canada and Spain
Russia is completing the development of a UAV capable of flying to any point in continental Europe if it takes off from the Kaliningrad region, or to Canada if it flies from Chukotka, the Russian armed forces newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported.
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| A Russian-made UAV. Photo: Press Service of Kalashnikov Concern |
"The development of promising complexes capable of performing missions at distances of up to 3,000 km is being completed," the newspaper writes.
The publication notes that over the past 6 years, nearly 40 unmanned military units have been formed. More than 1.8 thousand aircraft capable of conducting reconnaissance at a distance of up to 500 km have been installed on them.
The publication also recalls that over the past 6 years, "the armed forces have restored repair battalions". As a result, the overall serviceability of weapons is close to the level of 94%, and in the Ground Forces it is raised to 98%.
