South Korea is preparing to create military robots – a REGNUM

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Seoul, June 13, 2015, 08:40 – REGNUM Republic of Korea in 2016 is going to begin to build combat robots. The preparatory phase has been completed, announced Saturday a representative of the State Institute for Military Studies, the agency Rёnhap.

The representative of the Institute of Defense said that the development of a combat robot carried out in 2012. At this time, there is a development of the operating system and management technologies for fighting robots, and this work should be completed next year. In the end it will be possible to proceed directly to the creation of a combat robot, he emphasized employee of the State Institute for Military Studies. Specific terms he did not name.

It is assumed that the combat robot will have six-wheeled chassis. Weighing combat vehicle will be five tons, and it is expected that the robot will be able to automatically detect the penetration of the enemy and destroy it.

If all goes well, these robots will be placed along the perimeter line between the Republic of Korea and the DPRK. There they will be engaged in border control and the search for mines.