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UAV aircraft: growing use by US military boosts demand for satellite communication

London, UK - The military market is a key influencer of satellite technology evolution, according to a study

The US military's rising use of advanced weapons such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)/drones has given a huge boost to the market for satellite communication (SATCOMM). These aircraft require non-traditional communication technologies such as SATCOMM to fly, navigate and engage in combat in remote locations, and their relevance in modern warfare ensures a steady demand for military satellite technologies. US...

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Rome, Italy, 02/24/2017 17:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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