Lukashenko supports Russia's proposal to build a drone manufacturing plant in the country

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has supported Russia's proposal to build a factory for the production of drones in the country. This was reported on March 6 by the agency BelTA.

"We are ready to build a factory," Lukashenko said during a visit to the exhibition of Russian unmanned aircraft systems.

It is specified that the proposal of the Russian Federation is to create a plant in Belarus for the production of unmanned systems with a capacity of up to 100 thousand units. The article states that we are talking about using a common technology platform, which will ensure economic efficiency and the development of new models.

It is noted that Lukashenko also proposed to create a group of specialists in his country and send them to Russia for advanced training.

Eyes of the Owl: the Russian army will receive a new drone from the creators of the Abrams killer

The reconnaissance UAV surpasses its foreign counterparts in terms of performance and costs much less.

Military expert Dmitry Kornev told Izvestia on March 5 that the developers of the Piranha-10 FPV drone, which destroyed the first Western Abrams tank in the special operation zone, created a new reconnaissance UAV — "Owl-13". It was noted that it would allow Russian military personnel to conduct reconnaissance for over an hour and a half with high-quality video, the ability to hover and hold positions.