Saab used the Dubai air show to announce the first flight of its Filur unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator in Sweden last month. The company had over recent weeks declined to comment on the status of its Filur test campaign, but says it has now received permission from the national Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to publish details of the vehicle’s 10min debut flight, which took place from Sweden’s Vidsel test range on 10 October.

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