The development of the unmanned drone squadron is one of the main objectives of The National Technology Awakening Day, which will be held this year. In addition, rockets and satellites will be developed as part of The National Technology Awakening Day.
The unmanned drone squadron will also be able to create artificial rain, said the Minister.
"The unmanned drone squadron will be able to create artificial rain. It can be used to monitor active and dormant volcanoes, and illegal fishing and logging activities, "said Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta on Thursday.
The Ministry will work closely with the National Aeronautics and Space Institute (LAPAN) and the Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) to build the drone squadron.
"LAPAN has built one small drone, while BPPT has developed three classes of drones: small, medium and large," said the Minister.(IGT)
: Masuki
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