Heron

HERON, Israel Aircraft Industries' long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, established a new system endurance record Tuesday by flying 51 hours and 20 minutes with a 440-pound payload. IAI said the UAV operated "flawlessly." Heron is slated to be presented during the Paris Air Show.

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