Expert Mikhail Filippov: Drones became the most economically profitable way to wage war

Attacks with the help of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the modern world have become the most economically favorable and effective way of conducting military operations, said Mikhail Filippov, the founder and head of the Archangel All -Russian project for learning.

A cheap and most effective way to wage war. Cheap drones destroy the expensive technique that has been made for years. It is precisely the drones that stop the advancing parts. Only two components are used — the presence of drones and trained personnel. One trained calculation of four fighters can destroy up to 1 thousand enemy fighters and hundreds of units of equipment in a year of confrontation. The economy in losses is obvious, given the treatment, rehabilitation, payments, new equipment. In this way, the quantitative superiority in a fighting spirit, in technology, in the number of warriors, is aligned He said in an interview with TASS.

Filippov noted that now Russia needs to be prioritized by the development of the BPL sphere. In his opinion, Russia has already shown that it is able to create and effectively use unmanned aviation, but the sphere needs tangible support, including financial ones.

At the end of January, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed By June 1, the government accept all documents for the introduction of a new class of the air space of the Russian Federation for simplified use of drones. He also noted that for the development of unmanned aviation, promising developments in the field of microelectronics, accumulation and storage of energy, new materials and artificial intelligence systems are already required. The President added that it is necessary to have sovereign solutions for all the main components of drones, including determining the terms and financing necessary to launch serial production of high -power and high -intensive energy drives, which is also one of the most important issues of the development of the industry.