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Tuesday, December 25, 2012

US to sell $1.2bn in spy drones to S. Korea

RQ-4A Global Hawk |The Pentagon has informed Congress of its plans to sell four Global Hawk high-altitude spy drones to South Korea.

Under the deal Seoul’s surveillance capabilities would be greatly improved, even though the US DoD itself wanted to retire the aircraft.

The US Department of Defense wants to sell four of the Block 30 version of the RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft to Seoul under the Foreign Military Sales program.

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