{"id":26656,"date":"2020-07-01T20:41:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T20:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2020\/07\/01\/marine-corps-buys-dozens-of-skyraider-drones\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:25:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:25:38","slug":"marine-corps-buys-dozens-of-skyraider-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/unmanned\/2020\/07\/01\/marine-corps-buys-dozens-of-skyraider-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Corps buys dozens of SkyRaider drones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded FLIR Systems a $10 million contract for dozens of SkyRaider drones, the company announced June 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FLIR Systems says the R80D SkyRaider is the company\u2019s most advanced military small unmanned aerial system, equipped with long-range, high-resolution electro-optical\/infrared sensors and able to carry loads of up to 4.4 pounds. 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