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Friday, August 31, 2007

Korean Air successfully makes an indigenous UAV

Korean Air has announced that it has successfully developed and tested an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using local technology.

The UAV was developed with research funding from the ministry of commerce, industry and energy.

It can stay up in the air for two-and-a-half hours, and has an operational radius of about 40 km.

Less than five people can manage this remote-controlled plane, 97 per cent of whose equipment was made locally, the company said.

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