Saudi Arabia Prioritizes Drone Development and Procurement

March 10, 2022
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Intra, which has operated and modified Turkish-developed Vestel Karayel systems, is now developing the twin-engine Samoom platform, with a first flight planned for around 2025.
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The aerospace industry in Saudi Arabia is building up the technical expertise to develop advanced, armed uncrewed aircraft systems. If that sounds like a familiar story, it is. Saudi Arabia, like many other countries in the Middle East, had sought U.S. platforms such as the General Atomics MQ-1...

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