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Old 10th Sep 2008, 09:43
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The Phase 1 Mantis vehicle, expected to fly in 2009, will be powered by two Rolls-Royce's RB250 turboprop engines
Interesting that the optical sensor in the turret of the Manta is about the same size and shape as that fitted to the DA42MPP - link

Maybe it is the same kit?
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