The United States is set to deploy eight MQ-9 unmanned air vehicles to Kanoya Air Base, Japan this month after the mayor of Kanoya reluctantly accept the deployment.
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Category: UAV
Royal Thai Navy chooses Hermes 900
Royal Thai Navy spokesman Vice Adm Pokkrong Monthatphalin announced on Jul. 1 that the service has selected the Israeli Hermes 900 after closing an international bid.
Martin Thoeni, www.powerplanes.ch [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
USAF has transferred 5 RQ-4 Block 30s to Northrop Grumman for the Sky Range program
Five RQ-4 Block 30 unmanned air vehicles assigned to the 319th Reconnaissance Wing at Grand Forks Air Force Base have been transferred to Northrop Grumman for the Sky Range program
Taiwan has just flown a UAV non-stop for 10 hours
An unmanned air vehicle (UAV) took off from Taiwan’s Hualien airbase on Jun. 25 and the aircraft flew for 10 hours with its ADS B transponder turned on.
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First flight of Swiss Hermes 900 in Switzerland
One of the two Hermes 900 in service with the Swiss Armed Forces has made its maiden flight in Switzerland on Jun. 15.
Photo: Armasuisse
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