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| Date: | Wednesday 5 August 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Elbit Hermes 900 HFE |
| Owner/operator: | Elbit Systems |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | within Israel -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Hermes 900 HFE drone was destroyed after it crashed in the Israeli desert during a test flight.
The UAV was due to be delivered to the Swiss Army.
Sources:
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/israeli-drone-ordered-by-swiss-army-crashes-during-test-flight/45951158
https://www.admin.ch/gov/fr/accueil/documentation/communiques.msg-id-83465.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2020 16:06 | harro | Added |
| 11-May-2021 12:44 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 11-May-2021 12:44 | gerard57 | Updated |
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