September 22 2017
Defense Minister Marise Payne says the Australian military has resumed using Chinese-made drones for "unclassified situations," reports the Australian newspaper.
The U.S. Army announced last month it had stopped the use of drones made by Chinese manufacturer SZ DJI Technology because of "cyber vulnerabilities." Australia's military followed suit, saying it would review the UAVs and suspended their use.
“Following that review, we were comfortable with resuming their use in an...
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