Israeli Company Adapts Fixed-Wing UAS For VTOL Ops

Credit: ThunderB: BlueBird Aero Systems
TEL AVIV—The growing demand for vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is driving Israeli companies both to develop new aircraft and convert existing types for the role. Accordingly, Israeli UAS manufacturer BlueBird Aero Systems is modifying its fixed-wing ThunderB UAS...
Arie Egozi

Arie was born in Israel and served in the Israeli Defense Forces. He graduated from Tel Aviv University with a degree in political science and journalism. Later, he worked as a defense correspondent for Israel’s largest daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronot. He is the editor-in-chief of the Israeli homeland security website I-HLS.

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