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NORFORCE patrolman Corporal Frank Marrar, left, and Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife Ranger Dylan Cooper act as spotters for the Wasp AE small unmanned aerial system during a patrol of West Arnhem Land as part of Operation Resolute Rotation 5. Story and photos by Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill.
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Remaining vigilant in the Top End

08/11/202308/11/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 3139 Views 0 Comments Army Reserve, F470 Zodiac, NORFORCE, Operation Resolute, PD-100 Black Hornet Nano UAV, WASP AE

Soldiers attached to Joint Task Force 639 have been in the Top End recently, patrolling some of Australia’s most inaccessible

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Bombadier Mitchell Yates looks at a Wasp AE Small UAS at the Army Reserve Kogarah Depot in Sydney. Story by Captain Mark Beretta. Photo by Corporal Dustin Anderson.
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Taking flight with new opportunities

06/01/202215/01/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2069 Views 0 Comments Army Reserve, WASP AE

When he was looking for something different to his bar job, Blacktown’s Mitchell Yates had no idea he’d end up

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Corporal Matthew Molloy (left) and Corporal Doug Coombs from 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) examine a Wasp unmanned aerial system. While the UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is one-man portable, the UAS (system) has a bit more weight to it. Photo by Sergeant Janine Fabre.
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ADF buys Wasp UAS

01/06/201707/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 9898 Views 5 Comments ADF, AeroVironment, WASP AE, XTEK

The Australian Defence Force has just acquired a new unmanned aerial surveillance and reconnaissance capability that will give our soldiers extra sting on

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