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Unmanned drones. Reid Wagner ITMG 100 06. The UAV. * Unmanned Drone: An unmanned aerial vehicle ( UAV) is an aircraft that flies without a human crew on board the aircraft . Global positioning system or GPS Infrared sensors Friend or Foe Recognition Communication jammers
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Unmanned drones Reid WagnerITMG 100 06
The UAV *Unmanned Drone: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an aircraft that flies without a human crew on board the aircraft. • Global positioning system or GPS • Infrared sensors • Friend or Foe Recognition • Communication jammers • *Multispectral Targeting System • Cameras
Military Use • Reconnaissance • Search and rescue • Missile strikes
Outcomes of Military Use *Source: http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones
Where is UAV technology headed? • Law Enforcement
The near future • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9unOV2wmYo For more information on DARPA’s Humming Bird Drone visit: http://www.darpa.mil/newsevents/releases/2011/11/24.aspx
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