Defense.gov News Article: DOD Speeds Delivery of Surveillance Assets to Iraq
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2014 - The United States is speeding delivery of unmanned aerial vehicles Iraq purchased under the foreign military sales program to help in tracking and thwarting al-Qaida-affiliated groups, a Pentagon spokesman said today.
Boeing Insitu ScanEagle Cutaway |
ScanEagle Launch |
Warren also reported that the original purchase included delivery of 75 AGM-114 Hellfire missiles in mid-December, with another 100 to be ready for delivery by spring.
Hellfires do more than surveillance. MQ-9 Reaper weapon of choice.
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