An MoD spokeswomen has said that the UK and France are half-way through a joint three-month feasibility study into the possibility of jointly producing/purchasing a new drone. The study came to light after the a senior Dassault executive called a press conference to argue against the possibility of a joint purchase of Reaper drones. According to the report in Defence News potential candidate drones include developments of EADS Talarion, BAE Systems’ Mantis, General Atomics Reaper and Dassault /Thales Système de Drone MALE (SDM).
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