The Office of Naval Research is funding the Flexrotor UAV by Aerovel Corp. and it hopes to deploy it on vessels too small for larger drones.
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Turkey faces shortage of manpower to operate Heron UAVs
Hürriyet Daily News reports that Turkey is having problems maintaining a constant number of Heron UAVs airborne due to a lack of trained operators.
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U.S. military building network of small air bases in Africa
The U.S. military is establishing a network of small air bases in Africa to spy on terrorist hideouts.
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Russia and Israel negotiating to jointly build UAV
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Wednesday that Russia and Israel are negotiating to build a UAV together.
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Northrop Grumman rolls out first MQ-4C
Northrop Grumman has unveiled the first U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (BAMS UAS).
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