Monday, August 15, 2016

Declassified report: Aberporth airfield crash drone scrapped

BBC.com


A multimillion-pound drone was scrapped after it crashed at a Ceredigion airfield, according to a declassified report.




The 70st (450kg) unarmed, unmanned air vehicle (UAV) crashed at Aberporth airfield during a test flight in October 2014.
It was part of the Army's £1.16bn Watchkeeper surveillance drone programme - due to come online in 2017.
Details of the crash emerged in a Ministry of Defence (MoD) report.




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http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-37082095

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