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Saab's unmanned helicopter reaches new milestone

Stockolm, Sweden - This new version of Skeldar completed its first flight in February

A new version of Skeldar - Saab's unmanned helicopter - completed its first flight in February following major work to redesign it. Parallel to the development of the new demo version of Skeldar, Saab is participating in new international initiatives that will make it possible for unmanned vehicles to fly in civil airspace. The base platform that Skeldar is built on was first test flown about...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1087373
Rome, Italy, 03/20/2008 16:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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