Military and civilian market for unmanned aircraft self-control is extensively

According to manufacturers of military and civilian aircraft, unmanned aimed at the United States to make them self-control, that this market is extensively up to achieve tens of billions of euros.

He Francois Paavo director of "Bordeaux Techno West" organized in Bordeaux (south-west France) this week's second exhibition of aircraft that are remotely controlled in Europe, and unique on the continent, that "the plane without a pilot open era new industrial in the aviation industry. "

And civil use of this plane Baffoe said that "the plane of the drone will not replace the helicopter nor plane, but will their place in the missions are expensive with current solutions such as monitoring railway and oil pipelines and panels aerobic, and verification of electrical lines or monitoring maritime." In the military field, it is uncertain that does not solve the unmanned aircraft replace the helicopter in a few days.

Began in the Arizona desert in the United States tests with attack helicopters Apache flying in formations with unmanned helicopters. And will be equipped with the new generation of American planes without a more rapid Brobbot pilot and intelligence makes the plane operates without human intervention.

According to Jean - Noel Stoke vice president of drones and information within the French group Thales Systems Airborne, the "market global military for unmanned aircraft, which is dominated by the United States by 50% and Israel 25%, estimated in the period 2005-2015 b 100 billion euros. "

In France, controlled group Dassault aviation industry on the most important European project for unmanned aircraft in cooperation with Greece, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, at a cost of 406 million euros. A project plane hidden "Neuron".

The Director-General of the group Dassault Aviation Industry Eric Turabiah told AFP "will fly in a few weeks." He added that "the needs of the new show." For its part, Thales Group has developed with its British branch "and Ucckypr" aircraft surveillance drone "unique in the world," and capable of flying at an altitude of five thousand square meters, has got a certificate from the Ministry of Defence. France is today the only European country that has agreed to drone flying at an altitude of at least 150 meters, and used by firefighters to fly over the forest fires.