Britain and France have agreed to work closer on deployment and development of unmanned air vehicles. The first step will see France evaluating U.K.’s Thales Watchkeeper UAV.
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Category: UAV
Indian Navy lost Searcher MK II UAV
A Searcher MK II UAV from the Indian Navy crashed into a hill on Thursday while on a surveillance mission.
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USAF cans MQ-X
The U.S. Air Force has figured that its wiser to spend its money on data management of raw intelligence than getting new drones under the MQ-X program.
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Cameron, Sarkozy expected to announce plans for UAV today
British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are expected to announce plans to develop an unmanned stealth aerial vehicle during a summit in Paris today.
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CIA thinks RQ-170 may have failed to wipe data before crash
The CIA is worried that the RQ-170 that crashed in Iran may have failed to dump sensitive data before it went down.
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