Limitations Of Chinese UAVs Challenging Middle Eastern Users

Tony Osborne January 03, 2019
Credit: Iraqi Defense Ministry
The seemingly insatiable demand for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in the Middle East may have been satisfied by Chinese exports, but there are signs that these customers are becoming frustrated by the technical limitations of those systems. Prevented from purchasing armed U.S.-made systems such as...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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