Cadets and cadets became prize-winners of FPV drone piloting competitions in Chuvashia

In Cheboksary, the republican competitions for piloting FPV-drones “Pulse of the Sky” were completed, which gathered more than 70 participants aged 14 to 35 years.

The event was organized by the Office of the Head of the Chuvash Republic for Youth Policy, the Avangard Center and the branch of the VOIN Center in Chuvashia. All pilots competed in a single category, and the winners were determined by the results of the overall standings.

According to the results of the competition, the first place was taken by the cadet of the branch of the VOIN center and the student of the lyceum No. 2 Boris Mikhailov. The second place went to the cadet of the same center and the cadet of the Chuvash cadet corps of the PFD named after A.V. Kochetov Anton Timofeyev. The bronze medalist was the cadet of the corps Renal Shaigereev.

Alexander Tsyganov, Deputy Director of the branch of the VOIN center in Chuvashia, noted that the development of unmanned aircraft systems is one of the priorities for the organization.

For the VOIN Center, the development of unmanned systems is one of the priority areas, we train children, we already have our own pilot team. Instructors today provide refereeing and oversee the technical part of the competition, he said.

The winner of the competition Boris Mikhailov admitted that he originally went to the tournament for the sake of participation, communication with like-minded people and new emotions from flights, but in the process he realized that he has a good chance of winning.

“I want to express my gratitude to the instructors of the VOIN Center, who help me develop and achieve new results!”, Mikhailov added.