Australia’s Labor government and conservative opponents have agreed that the nation should buy the MQ-4C.
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Category: UAV
GA partners with Fokker to sell MQ-9 to Netherlands
To meet a Dutch requirement for a MALE UAV, General Atomics has partnered with Fokker Technologies to offer the MQ-9.
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Italy’s defense procurement chief backs P.1HH Hammerhead
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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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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