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One Third of the Military’s Aircraft Are Now Drones
Nowadays, nearly one in three American military aircraft is a drone, according to a congressional report, a 40-fold increase in...
For the First Time, Predator Drones Participate in Civilian Arrests on U.S. Soil
A somewhat strange story emerged yesterday involving an extremist antigovernment group, a North Dakota sheriff’s office, and six missing cows,...
With New Software, Drones Get Closer to Thinking Like Pilots
Air Force program aims to help drones anticipate other aircraft's next move
The Air Force’s Unblinking ‘Gorgon Stare’ System Appears Half-Blind in Early Tests
The unblinking “Gorgon Stare,” the Air Force’s new sensor package for aerial drones like the MQ-9 Reaper, is billed as...
U.S. Deploys Reaper Drones Off Somalia Just in Time for Pirate Season
As this summer’s Navy SEAL beatdown briefly brought to the world’s attention, there’s a festering piracy problem in the waters...
Air Force Shoots Down Runaway Drone Over Afghanistan
A drone pilot’s nightmare came true when operators lost control of an armed MQ-9 Reaper flying a combat mission over...