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More airmen choose drones over jets
Syracuse :: NY :: USA | 10 months ago
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A student pilot and a sensor operator man the controls of a MQ-9 Reaper in a ground-based cockpit during a training mission flown from Hancock Field Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, New York. At the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, airmen are
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Drones by country: who has all the UAVs? Visualised
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 10 months ago
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US Predator UAV flies over Kandahar Air Field, southern Afghanistan. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are the new face of warfare for the US and many of the world's biggest defence spenders...Yesterday we published a
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General Atomics lands $120 million contract
Poway :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Poway-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has won a $120.6 million Air Force contract to provide spare parts and ground support equipment for MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles. General Atomics has delivered about 100 MQ-9 Reapers to the Air
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General Atomics wins $411 million Army contract
Poway :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Poway-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has won a $411 million government contract to provide the U.S. Army with 29 Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicles, the Defense Department announced Tuesday. The aircraft, popularly referred to as drones,
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The Drone Zone
Albuquerque :: NM :: USA | 11 months ago
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John Paul Stapp rode a rocket-propelled sled across the desert, reaching 632 miles per hour, in an attempt to figure out the maximum speed at which jet pilots could safely eject. He slammed on the brakes and was thrust forward with such force that he
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Olympic bobsledders to use San Diego wind tunnel
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Olympic bronze medalist Elana Meyers Asssociated Press Cold weather sports isn't something you typically associate with San Diego. San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park to test new technology. The museum says Meyers and Eberling, who
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Drone names a grim reminder
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 11 months ago
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Koehler, Tribune Media Services The poison seeps slowly into the future. No one notices. "The Obama administration," the Wall Street Journal informs us, "plans to arm Italy's fleet of Reaper drone aircraft, a move that could open the door for sales
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Australia inches closer to getting killer drones
Sydney :: Australia | 12 months ago
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The announcement comes only a day after Defence chiefs confirmed they were examining the future applications of armed drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, as part of a force structure review. ''I wouldn't discount the fact that we
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US Reportedly to Arm Italy's Drones
Rome :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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The Wide World of Drones Unmanned drones get more sophisticated with each generation -- faster, stronger, smarter. Here's the current crew of killer and recon drones, and a few from the future. The Obama administration plans to arm Italy's fleet of
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U.S. reportedly plans to arm Italy's drones
Rome :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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The Wide World of Drones Unmanned drones get more sophisticated with each generation -- faster, stronger, smarter. Here's the current crew of killer and recon drones, and a few from the future. The Obama administration plans to arm Italy's fleet of
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