ISIS Beware: Game Changer ‘Insect’ Drone Will Spy on ISIS – for 90 Days Straight

The Zephyr UAV will eventually stay airborne for 90 days.

It has been described as a potential “game changer” in the battle against extremists in Iraq and Syria.

Makers of The Zephyr, Airbus, claim it “endures like a satellite, focuses like an aircraft and is cheaper than both of them”.

A model was on show at the Defence and Security Equipment International show at ExCel in London and members of the Royal Corps of Signals have put it through its paces.

An early version has already stayed airborne for a record 14 days. (Read more from “ISIS Beware: Game Changer ‘Insect’ Drone Allows MoD to Spy on ISIS – for 90 Days Straight” HERE)

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