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The best UAV crew will be determined near Moscow

Russian Aviaton » Tuesday June 13, 2017 10:51 MSK
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On 9 June  in Kolomna, near Moscow, the all-army stage of the contest ‘Competition of UAV crews’ will be launched. Within the framework of the Army International Games this contest is held for the first time.

The district stages’ winners, as well as the teams of the Airborne Forces, Strategic Missile Forces, Rosgvardia (Russian Guard) and industrial enterprises JSC ‘STC’ and CJSC ‘Eniks’ will take part in the all-army competition. Teams will include crews on the complexes with short-range UAV ‘Orlan-10’ and close-range ‘Eleron-3’.

175 crews from 36 UAV subunits took part in qualifying stages. The all-army stage of this contest will be held in the city of Kolomna on 23 June. The winning team will represent the Russian Federation at the contest’s international stage in Kazakhstan.