UAV Bolsters German Deployment
Credit: Rheinmetall
The Luftwaffe's Heron 1 medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been operating over Afghanistan for 18 months, and has been fully operational since May. Since the takeoff of the first Heron 1 from Mazar-e-Sharif on March 17, 2010, this UAV and two others have flown...
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