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German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military deal

German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Japan military dealPhoto: Defense News

German drone maker Helsing has enlisted Japanese e-commerce and finance firm Rakuten to help finalize a deal to sell its unmanned systems to Japan’s army

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