© с сайта администрации Томской области TOMSK, Nov 13 – RIA
Tomsk, Maria Maslyaeva. Aeromax – the structure
of AFK Sistema for the development of civilian unmanned projects – is ready to
take part in the federal project Taiga implemented in the Tomsk region and to
work on the development of an unmanned aerial vehicle information system, the
press service of the regional administration reported on Wednesday.
Earlier it was
reported that since 2018 in the Tomsk region the federal project
"Taiga" is being implemented, which envisages the creation of an
experimental area of cargo delivery and other tasks using drones in the region.
Together with the authorities of the region, it is implemented by the
Foundation for Advanced Research (FPI) and the Military-Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation. The road map of the project includes several stages
until 2023.
"Sergey
Zhvachkin held a working meeting in the administration of the region with the
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Aeromax LLC Valeriy Shantsev... (They)
agreed to create a working group that will analyze the prospects of Aeromax
entering the pilot project Taiga and consider the possibility of creating a
regional branch of the company", – the message says.
© предоставлено пресс-службой ТГУ
According to the
press service, Aeromax, an innovative competence center of AFK Sistema for the
development of civilian unmanned projects, offered the authorities of the Tomsk
region the services of a general contractor for the implementation of
commercial projects within the pilot area. Namely, the company is ready to
engage in the development and implementation of an information system for
controlling drones.
"All over the
world the market of unmanned aviation systems is only born. We in Tomsk region
are responsible for its formation and development on the scale of Russia and
are interested in attracting companies with the best competences in the field
of communications to the project. AFK "Sistema" is one of them",
– Zhvachkin words are quoted.
According to the
official website of AFK Sistema, the company is a large private investor in the
real sector of the Russian economy. Its investment portfolio consists mainly of
Russian organizations, including telecommunications, retail trade, forest
processing, agriculture, high technologies.