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Photo and UAV. Airbus completes 1,500th target drone aircraft

Friedrichshafen, Germany - It will soon enter service on behalf of the German Armed Forces

Airbus has completed the 1,500th target drone (Do-DT – direct target) at the Friedrichshafen site, which will soon enter service on behalf of the German Armed Forces. Since 2002, around 40 employees from the Target Systems and Services department have manufactured and operated target drones for training and the evaluation of weapon systems and related units. ‎ Armed forces worldwide are supplied wit...

fra/pec - 1204061
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2017 10:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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