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Military Technology The technology of death and destruction keeps us safe, while at the same time it is a threat to the human race itself. The fruit of military research frequently becomes the consumer products and safety equipment of tomorrow. Advances in this field affect us all.

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Old 07-13-2012, 04:14 PM   #1
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Default Drone War - Missile Armed!

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012...-missile-soon/

I cant really talk about UAVs but I can recommend this cool artical.

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Seems to be more of a guided bomb than a missile .
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So, tell me how censoring the actual hit protects national security?

If it is within 1 meter, it is a good hit. (and it was)

I want one of those Shadows. Think of the news reporting feeds you could sell.

Go to an accident, crime scene, or other event and launch.

Loiter over the area, broadcast video and sell.
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