PROTECTOR RPAS Lands at RAF Fairford
The Protector Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) has landed at RAF Fairford in time for The Royal International Air Tattoo this weekend.
The 3,760-mile trans-Atlantic flight took over 24 hours and was flown by pilots located in North Dakota.
The aircraft is set to enter RAF service in the early 2020's with 31 Squadron, as announced yesterday at the Air Power Conference. #APC18
Video released by Royal Air Force
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