Germany extends IAI Heron contracts for missions in Mali, Afghanistan
The Heron 1 is a medium altitude and long-term endurance craft with a maximum mission endurance of over 24 hours.
An Israel Aero Space Industries (IAI) Heron 1 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) stands on the tarmac during a media presentation at the airbase in the central Swiss town of Emmen September 20, 2012.(photo credit: REUTERS/ARND WIEGMANN)ByANNA AHRONHEIMUpdated:
