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Israeli Heron 1 UAV crashes, 25 civilians had smoke inhalation

Posted on August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 by alert5

A Heron 1 unmanned aerial vehicle that belongs to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) went down in an Israeli Arab community in northern Israel on Aug. 9. It hit a building and caught fire.

Photo: Hatzalah Rescue Services
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The drone that Israeli air defense failed to shoot down belongs to Russia

Posted on August 8, 2016August 8, 2016 by alert5

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that an unmanned aerial vehicle that entered Israeli airspace on Jul. 17 belongs to the Russian military stationed in Syria.

Photo: Safed municipality
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USAF sending its UAV pilots for electronic warfare training

Posted on August 6, 2016August 6, 2016 by alert5

U.S. Air Force pilots who fly the MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper are being sent to study a 15-day course that will see them graduate as Electronic Combat Officers.

By U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Fernando Alonso in Jakarta to hawk A400M, Eurofighter

Posted on August 5, 2016August 5, 2016 by alert5

Head of the Military Aircraft division of Airbus Defence and Space, Fernando Alonso, lead a team to Jakarta, Indonesia to get them interested in his company’s A400M and Eurofighter.

By Laurent ERRERA from L’Union, France (DSC_8340-EC-402Uploaded by russavia) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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