Ростех представил беспилотник с напечатанным на 3D-принтере фюзеляжем

The device is designed for monitoring and medical tasks

The Rostec State Corporation, through its Azimuth company, is testing a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a fuselage entirely printed on a 3D printer. The device has a "tube" shape with a robotic front end.

Drone, archive photo
After successful tests with the simulation of the main external conditions, we started testing at the training ground to confirm the characteristics of the product in accordance with the requirements of the technical specifications.
Rostec Press Service

The development takes into account the shortcomings of existing drones, such as copters and models with vertical takeoff.

A detailed analysis of these schemes allowed us to look at the design of the UAV from a completely different angle
Rostec Press Service

The main tasks of the new drone include monitoring territories, identifying anomalies, and delivering medical materials without additional cargo boxes. Rostec believes that the product will be cheaper and more reliable than existing systems.

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