Thailand Arming Locally Developed Drone

BANGKOK—Thailand is developing an armed variant of a locally made UAV as part of an effort to develop its defense industry. Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Chief Air Chief Marshall Manat Wongwat said an armed version of the RV Connex Sky Scout U1 drone is being developed and will be put into service...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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