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President of Turkish Defence Industries, İsmail Demir, revealed that Baykar will be building a new unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) dubbed Bayraktar TB3 for the Turkish Navy’s TCG Anadolu amphibious assault ship.
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A report from Bloomberg says India is to approve the $3 billion purchase of 30 MQ-9B unamnned air vehicles next month.
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H/T to Steve Trimble. The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for its Next-Generation (Next-Gen) Multi-Role Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Family of Systems (FoS).
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Elbit announced on Mar. 2 that it has secured a contract worth $300 million to sell its Hermes 900 to an unnamed country in Asia. According to Israel Defense, the country is Singapore.
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The Avenger ER can now fly expanded operations in the U.S. National Airspace System after receiving an Experimental Certificate from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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