Nostromo Defensa

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Nostromo Defensa S.A.
Company typeSociedad Anónima
IndustryAerospace, defence
Founded2006 (Reorganized 2015)
HeadquartersCórdoba, Argentina
Area served
South America
Key people
Nicolas Bruno (CEO)[1]

Nostromo Defensa is a defense contractor based in Córdoba, Argentina. It has been working since 2006 in developing unmanned aerial vehicles for military and non-military use.[2] The company's CEO is Marcelo Martínez.[3]

The Yarará project for the Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina, FAA) was developed by this company.[4][5] The company developed and manufactured the Centinela helicopter.[6]

List of aircraft[edit]

Several of the models listed below are (or were) manufactured in several variants:

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nostromo Defensa, Innocon sign MOU for collaboration in South America - Shephard Media - Aerospace, defence and security news and analysis". www.shephardmedia.com. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. ^ "AFCEA Argentina". Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  3. ^ Franchi, Peter La. "Argentina explores mini UAVs in homeland security roles". Flight Global.
  4. ^ Yarará
  5. ^ "ВВС Аргентины заключили контракт на закупку БЛА "Ярара"". Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  6. ^ Taringa! mini UAV argentino "centinela" (in Spanish)
  7. ^ a b c 2009 Worldwide UAV Roundup Poster Archived 2010-03-07 at the Wayback Machine. Aerospace America. April 2009.
  8. ^ "Nostromo Centinela Подробнее на: https://avia-pro.net/blog/nostromo-centinela-tehnicheskie-harakteristiki-foto". avia-pro.net. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  9. ^ "Nostromo Defensa's Yagua UAV first flight set for 2008". 17 September 2007. Retrieved 23 May 2017.

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