A WATCHKEEPER Army drone costing £30million has plunged into the sea — the seventh in the £1.2billion programme to crash. The unmanned surveillance craft, weighing almost half a ton and with 11-met…
The latest crash happened on May 29 during a routine training flight.The drones can “see” up to 200km and fly for 14 hours at a time, and are also used to monitor the Channel for migrant boats.A spokesperson said: "This aircraft has been recovered and an investigation is underway.
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