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Unmanned airplanes. Three youth arrested close to a French nuclear plant

Paris, France - But the episode does not appear to have any link to the recent mystery drone flights

Three people have been arrested on Wednesday November 5 in France for “voluntarily flying an aircraft over a forbidden area”. Two men aged 24 and 31 and a woman aged 21 were found with two unmanned airplanes (or Unmanned aerial vehicles, UAV) in the surroundings of a nuclear plant in Belleville-sur-Loire, a town 180 km south of Paris. They were arrested by chance. Around seventy “Gendarmes” (French...

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