"Kalashnikov" plans to engage in the production of heavy drones.

According to Avia.pro, Russia's Kalashnikov concern, starting from 2018, plans to develop and manufacture heavy drones capable of carrying loads of up to several tons. The idea itself has already interested not only Russian but also foreign specialists, since such an approach will allow Xenium-15 to reduce the cost of cargo transportation, however, when it will be realized the first projects, it is very difficult to assume.

A few weeks earlier, Chinese aircraft manufacturers reported on the successful test of their cargo unmanned aircraft, capable of carrying a few tons of payload on its board at large route distances.