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Cassidian completes Barracuda drone-aircraft flight tests

Toronto, Canada - When fighters will flight and fight with no pilots...

Cassidian, the EADS missile-maker, has showed its latest results on unmanned flight. Its unmanned aircraft, the Barracuda, completed a new flight test series in Canada. The tests, which involved a manned Learjet business jet, aimed to the creation of a network which will allow operations with unmanned Fighter Wings. "The flight-test engineers transmitted not only individual new way-points, but also...

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Rome, Italy, 07/24/2012 05:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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