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Dubai 2013: Adcom unveils new HALE UAV

18th November 2013 - 15:27 GMT | by Tony Skinner in Dubai

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Abu Dhabi-based Adcom has expanded its UAV family by unveiling the Global Yabhon at the Dubai air show.

Described by Ali Al Dhaheri, general designer and CEO at Adcom, as ‘the ultimate HALE’ UAV, the Global Yabhon features the same bi-plane configuration as the United 40 MALE UAV, which was launched at the same event two years ago.

Al Dhaheri told Shephard that Global Yabhon was 2-3 weeks away from entering wind tunnel tests and the first flight would be in about six months.

He added that because it follows the same bi-plane configuration as the United 40 (which

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