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Unmanned helicopters. Lockheed Martin bets on civil small drones market

Arlington, USA - The American company illustrated possible commercial uses of some of its models

Lockheed Martin, first defence company in the world for sales (for details see AVIONEWS) intends to place its Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) also on the civil market. “On the commercial side, absolutely, there is a great thirst for UAVs for precision agriculture, law enforcement, firefighting, pipeline and oil exploration and monitoring. These are new markets that have seized on this capability,” sai...

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Rome, Italy, 01/13/2015 19:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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