Photo: The UAV boom is due to their popularity with reconnaissance missions that are either too expensive or tedious for pilots to perform – the dull and dangerous work of an air force. Rolls-Royce Group / Bloomberg NewsUAE Looks For New Eyes In The Sky -- The National
Middle East nations are about to launch a buying spree of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), but their first major purchases are unlikely to be the headline grabbing attack drones used by the US in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Instead, Northrop Grumman says it is receiving strong interest from Gulf states for its Fire Scout unmanned helicopter, which is suited for border and maritime patrol, and even to combat piracy.
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My Comment: Nothing beats success .... and the UAV program has been one big success.
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