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Does China have a SUPERSONIC drone? Claims secret 'Dark Sword' project may already have flown
UK Daily Mail ^
| November 25, 2014
| Sarah Griffiths and Mark Prigg
Posted on 11/25/2014 5:41:23 AM PST by C19fan
It is a battle to send a drone supersonic - and pits China against Britain. Experts have claimed that China's drone, called Dark Sword, is under secret development. It was unveiled in 2006 at an airshow, but has since disappeared from public view.
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TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: china; drone; pla; plan
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posted on
11/25/2014 5:41:23 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
No big deal. With enough HP you can make a brick go SS, just better have a big gas tank.
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posted on
11/25/2014 6:02:47 AM PST
by
biff
(WAS)
To: C19fan
Experts have previously warned that the new technology would potentially lead to a nightmarish scenario of out-of-control robots waging war on humans and have even called for a global ban on autonomous technology. Sounds like a movie script.
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posted on
11/25/2014 6:46:26 AM PST
by
McGruff
(If you like your current Democracy you can keep it. Period.)
To: C19fan
Sounds like a non-ballistic supersonic missile. Working examples already exist.
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posted on
11/25/2014 8:41:47 AM PST
by
Pecos
(That government governs best which governs least.)
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