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June 22, 2023 | International, Aerospace

Setbacks and success: Two drone makers forge a footprint in Ukraine

Latvia-based Atlas and Turkey's Baykar are moving forward with plans to produce drones locally so Ukrainian troops can get them faster.

https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2023/06/22/setbacks-and-success-two-drone-makers-forge-a-footprint-in-ukraine/

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