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Parc Aberporth ready for Watchkeeper

Ceredigion, United Kingdom - It will be used for ISTAR missions

A milestone has been reached in the 899 million pound MoD project to develop the Watchkeeper UAV, with the delivery of the necessary infrastructure to support the trials programme at Parc Aberporth, Ceredigion. The MoD Defence Equipment & Support’s (DE&S) Unmanned Air Systems Project Team, the Welsh Assembly, West Wales Airport and contractors QinetiQ and Thales have co-operated to deliver the c...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102891
Rome, Italy, 04/15/2009 17:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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