France’s Aarok UAS Advances Toward First Flight

Credit: Franck Rémy/Turgis Gaillard
French defense contractor Turgis Gaillard has begun initial ground tests of its Aarok medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). Development teams powered up the prototype on April 4 and began engine runs on April 10, the company announced on April 16. Initial tests of...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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