IAI Eitan
The IAI Eitan (איתן – "Steadfast"; export designation Heron TP) is an unmanned reconnaissance aircraft developed in Israel in the early 21st century by the Malat division of Israel Aerospace Industries. The aircraft is a newer version of the IAI Heron. Along with intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTR), Israeli IAI Eitan also capable of holding armed roles. All exports of the aircraft are unarmed.
Eitan | |
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Role | Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle and unmanned combat air vehicle (armed variant) |
National origin | Israel |
Manufacturer | IAI |
First flight | ca. 2004 |
Status | Active, In production |
Developed from | IAI Heron |
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