General Atomics confirms UAE Predator delivery

摘要

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has now taken delivery of alt the Predator XP unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that it has ordered, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) has confirmed to Jane's. It declined to say when and how many Predator XPs were delivered and what payloads they are fitted with, but said the UAE is using the designation RQ-1E for the aircraft, which is an unarmed Predator version designed so that it can be exported to more countries than the types used by the US military.