DEFENSE/Suicide drones to be delivered to Taiwan 2024-2025: U.S. State Department
06/20/2024 02:32 PM
The Switchblade 300 loitering munitions and ALTIUS 600M-V unmanned aerial vehicles that Taiwan has ordered from the United States are scheduled for delivery between this year and 2025, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) indicated on Wednesday.
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