AZERBAIJAN TO BUILD 60 PILOTLESS SPY PLANES FOR ITS ARMY
RIA Novosti
Sept 19 2011
Russia
Azerbaijan's armed forces will take delivery of 60 Orbiter and Aerostar
unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) by the end of this year, the Azerbaijan
Press Agency (APA) said on Monday quoting military sources.
Azerbaijan's Azad Systems Company, which built the UAVs locally,
will also produce attack variants of the drone aircraft, APA said.
Azerbaijan's Defense Industry Ministry and Israeli Aeronautics
UAV manufacturer formed a joint venture in March 2011 to build
Israeli-designed UAVs in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan remains locked in a dispute with neighboring Armenia over
the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, over which the two nations
fought a bitter war in the early 1990's.
http://en.ria.ru/mlitary_news/20110919/166958755.html
From: Baghdasarian
RIA Novosti
Sept 19 2011
Russia
Azerbaijan's armed forces will take delivery of 60 Orbiter and Aerostar
unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) by the end of this year, the Azerbaijan
Press Agency (APA) said on Monday quoting military sources.
Azerbaijan's Azad Systems Company, which built the UAVs locally,
will also produce attack variants of the drone aircraft, APA said.
Azerbaijan's Defense Industry Ministry and Israeli Aeronautics
UAV manufacturer formed a joint venture in March 2011 to build
Israeli-designed UAVs in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan remains locked in a dispute with neighboring Armenia over
the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, over which the two nations
fought a bitter war in the early 1990's.
http://en.ria.ru/mlitary_news/20110919/166958755.html
From: Baghdasarian