Life-Raft-Carrying RPAS Deployed On European Surveillance Mission

Tekever AR5 UAS
Credit: Tekever
LONDON—Europe’s Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has contracted for the use of a Tekever remotely piloted air system (RPAS) and its new capability to drop a life raft. The four-year €30 million ($35 million) contract to CLS, a subsidiary of the French space agency CNES, will use the Tekever AR5 twin...
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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