Article #1172

CBC News - Top Stories

CBC News - Top Stories

Title Canadian Coast Guard tests Arctic surveillance drone as air force delivery stalls Source CBC News - Top Stories
Description A vast Arctic landscape seen from an aerial perspective.

The Canadian Coast Guard will deploy its new Hermes 900 Starliner drone for Arctic test flights this summer after a federal restructuring shifted surveillance assets to Department of National Defence. With MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones delayed until 2028, civilian operators gain an unexpected operational edge in the Far North.

Link https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/drones-arctic-coast-guard-rcaf-technology-surveillance-9.7162269?cmp=rss Published At 2026-04-14 04:00:00 (2 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-04-14 04:04:20 Updated At 2026-04-14 04:04:20