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The first project Nankeen HERON UAV (serial A45-262) that will be leased by Australia, photographed in the factory in Israel. Test flying will occur in early December followed by delivery to Kandahar for use on ADF operations. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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The first project Nankeen HERON UAV (serial A45-262) that will be leased by Australia, photographed in the factory in Israel. Test flying will occur in early December followed by delivery to Kandahar for use on ADF operations. (Photo: Australia DoD)

Heron

The first project Nankeen HERON UAV (serial A45-262) that will be leased by Australia, photographed in the factory in Israel. Test flying will occur in early December followed by delivery to Kandahar for use on ADF operations. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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The Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Taxies prior to Taking off for a mission to support coalition forces in Kandahar Afghanistan. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Kandahar Airfield. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Kandahar Airfield. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Kandahar Airfield. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Kandahar Airfield. (Photo: Australia DoD)

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A Royal Australian Air Force Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing at Kandahar Airfield. (Photo: Australia DoD)