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polar-capable drone
Coverage of polar-capable drone in the Nexus archive.
- New Zealand to invest almost US$1 billion in drones, ships to protect maritime security
New Zealand plans to invest NZ$1.6 billion (US$936 million) in drones, ship maintenance, and naval upgrades to enhance maritime security. Defence Minister Chris Penk announced the funding for two drone types: one for long-duration surveillance in the southwest Pacific and another polar-capable drone for naval operations.