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Israel has agreed to sell its unmanned aerial vehicles to Kazakhstan, Flight Global reports. However, the number and type of aircraft to be sold is unknown.
By SSGT REYNALDO RAMON, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RADA says an Asian military force is expected to place an order for the company’s Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) based RPS-42 aerial surveillance radar systems in the third quarter of this year.
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Photo: RADA
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News outlets from Nigeria reported that the country is planning to phase out its Chinese-made CH-3 unmanned aerial vehicles and substitute them with the Yabhon Flash-20 made by UAE’s ADCOM Systems.
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The British Ministry of Defense will exercise its option to acquire a third Airbus Zephyr S lightweight solar-powered UAV.
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A British Army Thales Watchkeeper unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on finals to land at ParcAberporth airfield in Wales on Oct. 16, 2014 crashed instead due to a software bug that activated the drone’s landing procedures prematurely.
Photo: Andrew Linnett/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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