IAI and Honeywell to Develop SAA Capability for Heron MALE UAS
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Honeywell will jointly develop a sense-and-avoid (SAA) capability for IAI's Heron family of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Approved...
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