Establishing a base in Maafaru to operate military drones

Efforts begun by the state to establish a drone base in Noonu atoll Maafaru to operate the military drones brought from Turkey in order to conduct monitoring of Maldives’ ocean territories have been revealed.

As learnt by Mihaaru News, the materials required for constructing the base in N. Maafaru which houses an International Airport was transported the island last Tuesday. A special Maldivian military force had also departed to the island together with these materials.