Study Shows More Countries Operating Military UAVs Written 26 September 2019
26 September 2019
Aviation Week reports that “a yearlong study of 101 countries around the world concludes that 95 of them have an active inventory of military unmanned air vehicles, up 58% from a decade ago.” The Center for the Study of the Drone’s “The Drone Databook” indicates that “there are a confirmed 21,000 UAVs in military service worldwide, but...the actual number is likely more than 30,000.” (Image: RQ-4 Global Hawk | US Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka-Wikipedia)
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Aviation Week reports that “a yearlong study of 101 countries around the world concludes that 95 of them have an active inventory of military unmanned air vehicles, up 58% from a decade ago.” The Center for the Study of the Drone’s “The Drone Databook” indicates that “there are a confirmed 21,000 UAVs in military service worldwide, but...the actual number is likely more than 30,000.” (Image: RQ-4 Global Hawk | US Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka-Wikipedia)
Full Story (Aviation Week)