A drone capable of tracking natural disasters has been created in Transbaikalia

A new Wind drone was introduced in Transbaikalia. A lifeguard." It was created by the regional design bureau "Wind". The drone is capable of monitoring emergencies, natural disasters, and monitoring the situation in real time.

According to the ChitaMedia news agency, the device was adapted for civilian use. It can stay in the air for up to 90 minutes, is controlled automatically and flies along a set route. Without operator intervention, the drone can stabilize in course and position.

The range of the device is up to 23 km, depending on the survey area and terrain. It transmits video in real time and displays the coordinates of the area. The drone was equipped with a thermal imager to use when searching for people. Drone operators are being trained at the training center, which was opened at the Veter Design Bureau.

Earlier, on August 17, it was reported that two students from Crimea had turned a small apartment into a real engineering laboratory. In their modest workshop, they were able to develop two domestic modules for unmanned aerial vehicles almost on their knees. After that, the guys decided to create their own company for the production of parts for UAVs.