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Angola receives six HT-100 uncrewed rotorcraft from EDGE Group for naval corvettes

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Angola has taken delivery of six Anavia HT-100 uncrewed rotorcraft from EDGE Group after a successful test campaign. The vertical-takeoff-and-landing assets will operate from the decks of Angola’s new naval corvettes, expanding the navy’s shipborne surveillance and mission capabilities.

Discovered 2026-09-10T04:05:52.448275-07:00 | 2026-09-10T04:05:52.448275-07:00

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  • The delivery marks a concrete deployment of uncrewed rotorcraft from naval corvettes, extending VTOL drone operations beyond land-based missions.
  • Angola’s acquisition provides a regional data point for shipborne uncrewed aviation and defense procurement in Africa, while demonstrating EDGE Group’s ability to deliver an operational system after testing.

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flightlineweekly.com Naval News armadainternational.com calibredefence.co.uk FlightGlobal
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