Japan will build super-small reconnaissance aircraft

(Artwork: mini-things.com) According to "Nihon Keizai", dated 4:12, Japanese Defense Department is studying making reconnaissance aircraft latest generation super-small world. This unmanned aerial vehicle has a wingspan of about 60 cm, weighing 400 g.

The research budget for this type of reconnaissance aircraft is 1 billion yen ($ 8.68 million). The aircraft is being assembled for flight testing and is expected to be ready for use within the next five years.

The aircraft is equipped with a small camera, which can be filmed and sent to ground bases by the Japanese Ground Forces. In addition, the Department of Defense would like to equip this aircraft the ability to attack the enemy.

The primary task of this reconnaissance plane is to film the enemy's aerial activity and determine the safety of the Japanese defenses in the event of an amphibious assault. to Japan.

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