Elistair Khronos Tethered Drone Joins France’s ORION 2026 Exercise
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Elistair's Khronos automated tethered drone is participating in ORION 2026, France's largest joint military exercise in decades, which involves 12,500 troops and 1,200 drones. This significant event, aimed at enhancing multi-domain operations, is taking place from April 7 to April 30. The exercise showcases advanced military capabilities, with the automated DroneBox providing continuous aerial surveillance to support the operations. Elistair's involvement highlights the increasing integration of drone technology in modern military strategies.
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