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Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Taiwan-developed UAVs to be commissioned

Taiwan-developed unmanned aerial vehicleTaiwan-developed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be commissioned early next year as part of the military's efforts to build up asymmetric/innovative defense capabilities, a local newspaper reported Monday.

A total of 32 UAVs have been produced in the initial stage, with eight to be deployed in each of the country's four major combat sectors, the Chinese-language China Times daily said.

Citing unnamed senior officials, the paper said the indigenously produced UAVs can fly as high as 6,000 feet and stay in the air for up to 12 hours.

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