Tag: UAV
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Drones for Thought – Taking UAV Technology to New Heights
The history of pilotless aircraft in the United States military stretches back to the days of the Wright brothers. It’s difficult to describe any good that emerges from warfare, but many modern technological advancements — computers, zippers, microwaves — can be traced back to conflicts of a bygone era. Today unmanned aerial vehicles are being…
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DRONES: Everything You Need To Know About Small UAVs to Hunter Killer Skynet Robots
now UNCLASSIFIED: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Present & Future Capabilities PDF [October 2009] PDF Table of Contents: Why Unmanned Aircraft Evolution of Capabilities Growing Demand Emerging Missions Challenges Vision WHO IS DEVELOPING THESE THINGS? WHO IS TESTING THEM? WHO IS KILLING INNOCENT CIVILIANS ANONYMOUSLY WITH THEM? Vanguard | Boeing | Lockheed | Northrup Grumman…
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The Way of the Drone: Emblem for an Empire of Cowards
A few months back, I reposted here an article that I wrote 10 years ago, before the invasion of Iraq: a fictional scenario of how the Terror War would play out on the ground of the target nations — and in the minds of those sent to wage these campaigns. I was reminded of that piece by…
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Iran Decodes US Drone Intel
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Iranian military officials announced that the country’s experts have decoded the intelligence gathering system and memory hard discs of the United States’ highly advanced RQ-170 Sentinel stealth aircraft that was downed by Iran in December after violating the country’s airspace. Speaking to FNA, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace…