VMU-2 had deployed to Afghanistan with the RQ-21A Blackjack UAS. This is the first operational deployment for the type.
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Category: UAV
Italian Air Force could build UAV training school
The Italian Air Force may start a UAV school for international students in the future, similar to what it is doing at Lecce for manned aircraft.
Sudan rebels capture UAV
Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North rebels have captured an unknown unmanned aircraft in South Kordofan.
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China to become biggest UAV producer
Forecast International has predicted that China’s Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is expected to be the world’s largest producer of UAVs.
USAF tests maritime surveillance modes on Global Hawk Block 40
A U.S. Air Force Global Hawk Block 40 flew the first Maritime Modes program risk reduction flight on Apr. 14.
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