New unmanned superplane "Neuron"

A co-operation between Swedish SAAB and French Dassault will result in a prototype in 2009 if the swedish government approve. The descision will be taken today.

Link to article(not translated):
pub.tv2.no...

Northern Norway.....


Any chance you could translate some of that article.....my Norwegian is slightly rusty.......

Spacemunkey

Translation(summary):
After several unsucsessful testflights with the JAS plane the swedish government will support development of the new unmanned superplane.
"Neuron" will be used both to civilian and military tasks. The pricetag will be 500 million Swedish crowns per plane.
A co-operation between Swedish SAAB and French Dassault will result in a prototype in 2009 if the swedish government approve.
Italy, France, Greece and Switzerland are also involved in the project.

My english is not so good, but i hope you understand.

This graphic looks very familliar. I can't help but feel that I've seen it before.
It might just be simular to other concepts I've seen.

Anyone have links or pics that look the same???

see this www.abovetopsecret.com...

Originally posted by Northern Norway
A co-operation between Swedish SAAB and French Dassault will result in a prototype in 2009 if the swedish government approve. The descision will be taken today.

What makes the Neuron a "Superplane" ?

Originally posted by bios

What makes the Neuron a "Superplane" ?

English isn't his first language so give him a break.

[edit on 15-6-2005 by Trent]

These types of UAVs is not really that new of a concept. Go look the X-45 or the X-47.