Ottawa (AFP) Dec 19, 2023
Canada’s government said Tuesday it will buy 11 armed drones from US manufacturer General Atomics for foreign military deployments as well as coastal monitoring and disaster relief.
The Can$2.49 billion (US$1.87 billion) price tag includes ground control stations, hangars and an initial batch of Hellfire missiles, as well as training.
The MQ-9B drones are expected to be delivered in 2028