China and Russia in joint development of UAV that launches from BM-30 MLRS

On the sidelines of ArmHiTec-2018 exhibition, the deputy CEO of Tecmash Research and Production Group says his company is working with China to develop an unmanned aerial vehicle that is launched from the BM-30 Smerch MLRS.

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By Vitaly V. Kuzmin [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The company had approached the Russia Ministry of Defense for joint work but the latter was not interested. It however gave the green light to carry research with China.

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