Saudi Arabia Unveils Armed UAV Program

ISTANBUL—Saudi Arabia has taken the wraps off an indigenous armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program. The Saqr 1, described as a strategic UAV, has been under quiet development by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology for the last four years, the Saudi Press Agency reported on May 10...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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