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Patroller drone aircraft wins French Interior Ministry bidding

Paris, France - First contract for Sagem’s UAV, conducting operational trials on civil security

Sagem (Safran group) has been selected by the Civil Security Division of the French Ministry of the Interior to conduct operational trials with the Patroller surveillance drone system, after a bidding process. The contract was awarded following four successful series of tests, performed in June at the Istres air base. This is the first contract for the Patroller, a 1-ton-class medium-altitude,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1120066
Rome, Italy, 08/13/2010 11:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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