Chinese-Made Drones Reportedly Monitor Anti-Regime Protests in Myanmar
Anti-regime protesters take cover during a crackdown by security forces in Mandalay in early March. / The Irrawaddy
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By The Irrawaddy 10 April 2021
Russia has provided hardware, digital surveillance systems and new-model jet fighters to the Myanmar military. But what about China? According to Jane’s International Defence Review, Myanmar’s Air Force appears to be using Chinese-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to monitor anti-regime protesters on the streets.
“The sighting of the air vehicle, which is developed by Chinese state-owned … China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), is especially noteworthy given the secrecy in how the Tatmadaw [Myanmar’s armed forces] has operated it,” said the report by the British open-source defense intelligence publisher.
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