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PHOENIX (UAV)


VILLAGE OUTSIDE PRISTINA , KOSOVO, Gunners of Sortie Troop, 22 Battery, 32 Regiment Royal Artillery, prepare a Pheonix remote controlled survellance aircraft for another mission over Kosovo. This little aircraft proved its worth prior to the British advance into Kosovo, by transmitting real time video surveillance of the route North into Pristina. It is powered by a two stroke petrol engine, has a ceiling of 9000 feet, and a flight endurance of approximately four hours



 

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