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EMT Luna X-2000 UAV captured in Yemen

Posted on May 3, 2015May 3, 2015 by alert5

A German-made EMT Luna X-2000 UAV was captured by Houthi rebels in the northwestern Yemeni province of Sa’ada on Apr. 30. It was reported that the UAV belonged to Saudi Arabia.

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Mabus standing by his comment that the F-35 is Navy’s last manned strike fighter

Posted on May 2, 2015May 2, 2015 by alert5

U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has defended his previous comment that the F-35C will be the last manned strike fighter his service will buy or fly.

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Turkey issues urgent RFI for armed UAVs

Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 by alert5

Turkey has an urgent requirement for an unknown number of armed unmanned aerial vehicles and interested parties have until May 25 to respond.

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Unmanned K-MAX demonstrates ability to evacuate wounded personnel

Posted on April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 by alert5

The unmanned K-MAX cargo helicopter was used to demonstrate the safe evacuation of a wounded personnel during a test in March 2015.

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Jane’s: Hezbollah built UAV airstrip in Bekaa Valley

Posted on April 25, 2015April 25, 2015 by alert5

Satellite images has confirmed the presence of an airstrip for unmanned aerial vehicles in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon.

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