Uzbekistan starts to produce its own unmanned aerial vehicles

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan has begun producing its own Lochin (Falcon) unmanned aerial vehicles. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for the Defense Industry.

The research and production center for unmanned aerial systems at the State Committee for Defense Industry will produce drones.

The center is equipped with technological and special equipment, a test laboratory for the production, assembly, repair and maintenance of devices. The center will produce civil and military drones.

Lochin drones and quadcopters can be used in both reconnaissance, strike, real-time surveillance, information gathering, artillery fire control, as well as in agriculture, oil and gas, railway management, geology, mapping, topography, plant defoliation, surveillance behind nature reserves, roads and social infrastructure.