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Bill Sweetman has done a detailed analysis on the aerodynamic characteristics and potential uses of two high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft that appeared in China recently.
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A Russian Granat-3 UAV is seen over Syrian rebel positions in Idlib province.
Antonov and Poland’s WB Electronics have signed a memorandum of understanding on Sept. 22 to jointly develop tactical unmanned aerial vehicles for Ukraine’s military.
Photo: Antonov
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Egypt is likely a new customer for Sagem’s Patroller MALE UAV following an agreement between Sagem and AOI-Aircraft Factory to assemble the aircraft in Egypt.
By Tangopaso (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The MQ-9 will gain a sonobuoy capability next year, General Atomics announced at the Royal Navy’s maritime awareness conference on Sept. 24.
Graphic: General Atomics
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