First crash of British Watchkeeper

Correction: Jane’s pointed out that this was the second crash. The first was Nov. 16, 2014 at Aberporth.

A British Army Watchkeeper UAV has crashed at MOD Boscombe Down while landing on Nov. 2. This is the first crash of the program.

First UK flight of Watchkeeper UAV MOD 45151423
Photo: Peter Russell LBIPP/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons

A British Army spokesperson said a “comprehensive investigation will be completed by the Defence safety Authority.”

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