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Two-competitor race for the UAV aircraft of the Swiss Army

Berne, Switzerland - The models which are currently evaluated are the Hermes 900 and the Heron

The next UAV (Unmanned Aerial vehicle, remote-controlled aircraft with no pilot) aircraft of the Swiss Army will be chosen among the products of two Israeli companies: the models which are currently into consideration are the Elbit Systems' Herme 900 and the Israel Aerospace Industries' Heron. In the morning of Wednesday 17 October 2012 the Hermes 900 was tested at Emmen Airport, close to Lucerne;...

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Rome, Italy, 10/17/2012 17:51
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