Heron 1 drone taken to be repaired; cause of accident, the third in four months, does not appear to be same issue that caused November crash
Points: -5
Technicians swap out flight control component in all Heron 1 aircraft, after fleet grounded following crash in southern Israel last month
Points: 4
Heron 1 has seen several such issues, most recently in September when one fell in the sea near maritime border with Lebanon; fleet taken out of service pending investigation
Points: -6
Military says UAVs played key role in May's Gaza conflict, amassing over 6,000 flight hours during 11 days of fighting
Points: 6
Teams from the US, UK, Germany, Italy, and France to take part in the two-week drill, dubbed Blue Guardian, over central Israel
Points: 2
Package includes the latest version of the Heron, in fourth major deal this year for Israel Aerospace Industries drone equipment
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