Britain’s Watchkeeper fleet struggling to become fully operational

A joint investigation by the non-profit Bureau of Investigative Journalism and the Guardian found that Britain’s Watchkeeper fleet has been struggling to find the necessary manpower and overcome technical obstacles to become fully operational.

Watchkeeper Remote Piloted Air System MOD 45156635
Photo: Andrew Linnett/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons

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