September 14 2010
South Korean defense officials have selected Korean Air, the national flag carrier and largest airline in the country, as the preferred bidder to develop a medium-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle, reports the Korea Times.
The KAL submission was chosen over a bid from Korea Aerospace Industries by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).
The army plans to deploy around 30 of the UAVs with division-level units beginning in 2014 to boost the nation's intelligence,...
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