Quantum Systems To Provide eVTOL UAS To New Zealand Army

Graham Warwick December 15, 2023

The New Zealand Defense Force will use the Vector UAS to provide persistent situational awareness.

Credit: Quantum Systems
The U.S. arm of Germany’s Quantum Systems has signed a contract with the New Zealand Ministry of Defense to supply its Vector uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for training and through-life support. Deliveries are planned to begin in 2024. The 8.5-kg (19-lb.) Vector is a medium-range, fixed-wing...
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