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Brazil signs order for Hermes 450 drone planes

Sao Paulo, Brazil - Still unknown the number of specimens required

Today AEL (Aeroelettronica), Brazilian subsidiary of the Israeli Elbit Systems, was awarded a contract with the Brazilian government for the provision of a still unknown number of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) airplanes Hermes 450. The drones will meet the demand for autonomy in that sense of the Country's air force. Elbit's CEO, Joseph Ackerman, confirming the news said: "We hope this new project...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124800
Rome, Italy, 01/19/2011 17:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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