State biz junket to Israel

JACKSON, Miss. - Gov. Phil Bryant will lead a delegation of Mississippi firms on a business development mission to Israel from Nov. 8-12. The trip is designed to connect state businesses wanting to expand trade and create new business relationships with qualified buyers in Israel. The trip will coincide with the UVID International Conference of Unmanned Vehicles, which will be held Nov. 9-10. The conference is a joint venture between AUVSI Israel Chapter and Israel Defense, the leading organizations in the Israeli Unmanned Systems industry. Space is limited. For information visit www.mississippi.org. (Source: Mississippi Development Authority 08/18/15) Central Mississippi Note: Stark Aeriospace is headquartered in Columbus, Miss. It’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Division produces the ArrowLite and Hunter MQ-5B UAS. Stark is a wholly owned subsidiary of IAI North America, the US subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries.