China-made military drones similar to the MQ-9 Reaper were disguised as wind turbines in shipments to Libya: Italian officials

• Two military drones were seized by Italian authorities on their way from China to Libya.
• They were found in containers and disguised to look like wind turbine parts, Italian officials said.
• The Times reported that these were Wing Loong UAVs, which are made in China and often compared to the Reaper.

Italy has seized parts for two combat drones disguised as wind turbines in containers en route from China to Libya, customs and maritime authorities said on Tuesday.