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Rotary Wing UAS: Leonardo and UK MoD launch Phase 2 of the (RWUAS) demonstrator programme

Rome, Italy - It will draw on the "Unmanned Warrior 2016" demonstrations and earlier Phase 1 activities

The UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Technology Office has placed a two year, jointly funded, Research and Development contract for a Rotary Wing Unmanned Air System, Capability Concept Demonstrator – “RWUAS CCD Phase 2”, with Leonardo in the UK. The contract aims to identify, develop and exploit the opportunities offered by emerging technologies, "to reduce costs and inc...

fra/pec - 1202561
Rome, Italy, 02/28/2017 17:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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