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Yeovil College is procuring a hydrogen drone through an ITT (Invitation to Tender) from Responsibly LTD for GBP 71,250, likely for educational or training purposes in advanced drone technology. Hydrogen drones, such as Heven AeroTech's Z1, provide long-endurance (up to 10 hours), low-noise, and low-thermal signature capabilities, addressing gaps in battery-limited and noisy combustion systems for tactical applications. This aligns with strategic military interests in rapid procurement of pre-vetted UAS for extended missions, particularly in regions like the Indo-Pacific.
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