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Unmanned airplanes. Unidentified drones fly over French nuclear plants

Paris, France - Aircraft of different sizes flew over plants and research centres during the month of October

Unmanned airplanes (UAV) have been detected over several French nuclear plants in October. Electricité de France (EdF), French largest producer of electricity, filed a complaint about drones flying over seven of its facilities late at night or early in the morning. The first case occurred on the 5th at Creys-Malville, 100 km from the Italian border. The others happened between October 13 and 20 and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1163798
Rome, Italy, 10/31/2014 16:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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