Estonia launches tender for 400 mln euros loitering munitions acquisition

TALLINN, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments, under the Ministry of Defence, has announced a framework tender to procure loitering munitions worth up to 400 million euros (424 million U.S. dollars) over the next seven years.

Loitering munitions, also known as loitering air munition (LAM) or kamikaze drones, are a type of weapon designed to hover in the air for an extended period while