Neuron UCAV fløy 1. desember

Neuron UCAV Makes Its Maiden Flight

AIN Defense Perspective » December 7, 2012

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by Chris Pocock

 

The pan-European Neuron technology demonstrator gets airborne for the first time at Istres, France on December 1.

December 3, 2012, 6:33 AM

Europe’s first unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) has flown. The Neuron technology demonstrator took off from the Dassault test base at Istres, France, at dawn on December 1. Dassault is the prime contractor, teamed with Alenia Aermacchi (Italy); EADS-CASA (Spain); Hellenic Aerospace Industries (Greece); Ruag (Switzerland); Saab (Sweden) and Thales (France). France has contributed 50 percent of the budget.