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Five Global Hawk on Sigonella airbase

Sigonella, Italy - They are the most advanced UAVs

According to Scott Schonauer, a US forces daily "Stars and Stripes" journalist, the colonel Philip McDaniel from Kaiserslauten airbase (Germany) announced that, following the Italian government permission, five Global Hawk UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehiche) will be sent to the airbase of Sigonella, Sicily, where they will substitute the B-2 aircraft used for aerial reconnaissance. For the maintenance...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079041
Rome, Italy, 09/10/2007 19:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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