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Credit: Avenger: MC1 Peter D. Lawlor
TOKYO—Japan is considering acquiring the General Atomics Avenger unmanned combat aircraft for naval surveillance beginning in the late 2020s, the Yomiuri newspaper says. The undisclosed number of Avengers would supplement three Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawks that are due to enter service in the...
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