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The SAGEM CU-161 Sperwer of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum after one of its uneventful landings in Afghanistan. David Pugliese, “Faulty drones risk lives: troops.” Ottawa Citizen, 29 August 2007, 10.
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Canada’s introduction to a deadly game of drones: An all too brief look at the Canadian career of the SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle, part 3

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Rénald Fortier
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Sep 3, 2023
Welcome back, my reading friend. Are we ready to proceed on the path to enlightenment? Wunderbar! The road to a slightly better understanding of the Canadian career of the SAGEM CU-161 Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle beckons. As discussions concerning the long-term use of unpiloted aerial vehicles (UAV) were taking place in Canada, the Canadian Forces’ Sperwers returned to Afghanistan, possibly a tad later than originally planned, in February 2006. In mid-March, the Canadian Forces’
The first SAGEM CU-161 Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle operated by the Canadian Forces, near Kabul, Afghanistan, November 2003. Anon., “Drones canadiens utilisés en Afghanistan.” La Presse, 19 mars 2006, A 5.
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Canada’s introduction to a deadly game of drones: An all too brief look at the Canadian career of the SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle, part 2

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Rénald Fortier
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Sep 1, 2023
Welcome back, my reading friend. Given that, this time around, you did not catch me in the middle of something, the two of us can now proceed on the yellow brick road of memory lane toward a better understanding of the Canadian aspect of the saga of the SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle. That Canadian aspect burst into the scene in 2003. Well, it actually sneaked into the scene in 2001, soon after the infamous attacks which took place in the United States on 11 September of that
A view of a generic / typical SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle. Chris Wattie, “Army buys spy drones for Afghan mission.” National Post, 8 August 2003, 4.
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Canada’s introduction to a deadly game of drones: An all too brief look at the Canadian career of the SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle, part 1

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Rénald Fortier
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Aug 27, 2023
Greetings, my reading friend, and profuse apologies. Unable to restrain my wing nutty tendencies any further, yours truly has strayed into the tangled forest that was / is military procurement. Yes, I did. And I am taking you with me down that garden path. More specifically, I would like to disentangle the convoluted story of a piece of military hardware, the SAGEM Sperwer tactical unpiloted aerial vehicle, whose acquisition was announced by the Department of National Defence 20 years ago this

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