European aerospace firm Airbus is set to unveil its latest drone wingman, the U760 Ravenstorm, at the upcoming Paris Air Show. Scheduled for June 19-25, 2023, this event will showcase the innovative capabilities of the U760 Ravenstorm, designed to enhance military operations by providing advanced support and reconnaissance. The introduction of this drone reflects Airbus's commitment to advancing defense technology and addressing the evolving needs of modern warfare. The U760 Ravenstorm is expected to demonstrate its versatility and effectiveness in various combat scenarios, marking a significant step forward in unmanned aerial systems.
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Original from InterestingEngineering.com: Airbus unveils Ravenstorm drone wingman for combat mission alongside other UAVs
Airbus unveils Ravenstorm drone wingman for combat mission alongside other UAVs
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