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Bental Teams With 3W to Create New UAV Power Pack

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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

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Israel's Bental Industries recently said it has entered into a cooperation agreement with Germany's 3W International to integrate Bental's G032 Starter Generator on 3W's 157ccm unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) engines. "With this agreement, Bental and 3W are combining forces to present a unified solution able to enhance UAV performance parameters by creating a power package which is both more capable and more economical," Michael Armon, Bental's vice president for marketing and sales, said. "We believe that the resulting product, will…

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