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Kirameki-1

UAV / Droneconfirmed

Kirameki-1 (formerly DSN-1) is the first of two X-band military communications satellites for the Japan Self-Defense Forces. It provides high-speed, high-capacity communications services for various defense operations.

Specifications

TypeUAV / Drone
OriginJapan
ManufacturerNEC Corporation
Introduced2017
StatusIn service
Weight4 t

History

Developed by NEC Corporation in Japan and introduced in 2017, this drone represents an entry into the unmanned aerial vehicle market by a major technology company.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Japan1confirmed

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