US Marines jobber med Puma droner i Finland

 

Denne typen droner er den største vi har erfaring med. Nå skal vi kjøpe nye, store droner. Lærekurven blir voldsom. (Red.)

US Marines join effort to track suspected saboteurs in Baltic Sea

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John Vandiver

Stars and Stripes • February 26, 2025

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Petty Officer 1st Class Kepono Gowan, a special operations independent duty Navy corpsman with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, launches an RQ-20 Puma aerial drone during Operation Baltic Sentry in southern Finland on Feb. 24, 2025. (Brian Bolin Jr./U.S. Marine Corps)

STUTTGART, Germany — A contingent of U.S. Marines has deployed to coastal Finland to assist a NATO operation aimed at tracking down potential saboteurs in the Baltic Sea.

About 40 Marines carrying small drones and other surveillance equipment are boosting observation efforts, the Stuttgart-based Marine Forces Europe and Africa said in a statement.