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Schiebel of Wiener Neustadt Ushering in a New Era with Armed Camcopters

For a long time, the Lower Austrian company Schiebel was regarded as a prime example of high-tech civilian and government technology “Made in Austria.” With its unmanned helicopters (UAS), the company monitored the world’s oceans, tracked down environmental offenders, and supported rescue teams. However, the increasingly tense geopolitical situation has led to a strategic shift in direction: With the new Camcopter S-101 and S-301 models, Schiebel is introducing drones designed specifically for armed operations for the first time.

April 29, 2026

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Starts the Use of Austrian Drones

The OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) today completed the maiden flight of its unarmed/unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) before members of the media near Mariupol in eastern Ukraine. The OSCE will use unmanned and unarmed drones for the monitoring of the border between Ukraine and Russia.

October 23, 2014
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