The P.1HH HammerHead unmanned aerial system by Piaggio Aero should form Europe’s long delayed, medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) program, Italy’s defense procurement chief said.
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Category: UAV
RQ-21A completed first East Coast flight
The RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) completed its first East Coast flight from Webster Field Annex on Jun. 12.
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Germany will continue to fund AGS
German defense minister Thomas de Maiziere assured NATO that Berlin will continue to fun the Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) despite canceling the EuroHawk program.
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Video: Lijian UCAV taxiing test
U.S. carried out drone strikes in Africa from bases in Germany
Berlin has refused to comment on media reports that bases in Germany are being used by United States to carry out drone strikes in Africa.
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