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HERTI-1A UAV

Country of Origin: Britain

The HERTI-1A uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) represented the fruition of a three-year effort that included sorties of a remotely piloted Kestrel blended wing-body demonstrator, two uncrewed combat air vehicle-like Raven airframes, a derivative Corax reconnaissance platform and a jet-powered HERTI-1D glider.

The HERTI (an acronym for high-endurance rapid technology insertion) platform, derived from a Polish motor glider design, could take off from paved or grass runways. BAE Systems...

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