Posted on 10/13/2016 4:03:41 PM PDT by Olog-hai
ISIS previously has used commerical, off-the-shelf drones for surveillance and to deliver ordnance, and now it is is using drones to deliver explosives, Colonel John Dorrian, the spokesman for U.S. military operations in Iraq, told reporters on Wednesday.
He confirmed that one enemy drone exploded after it was shot down: “We know that there was an improvised device on a — on a — a drone. And when that was brought back to the camp, it exploded. So, the reason or the way or the manner in which that happened — still digging into that.”
Dorrian said the drones have been seen over coalition bases and Iraqi bases. “It’s a threat that we’ve seen, you know, developing for some time.” …
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Kinda slow aren’t they? I’ve been talking about people doing this for 3-4 years. And not just ISIS or the military either, if you see what I mean...why risk using a gun or other close range weapon when you can drone your neighbor, enemy, deadbeat, etc.
Not bad for the JV team.
FUBO
read this
They say Amazon?
Well, DUH!!!
Who didn’t see this coming?
Wait until they act in swarms, like a Marine fire team - one C4, one CS gas, one Claymore, etc.
Well, DUH!!!
Who didn’t see this coming?
Wait until they act in swarms, like a Marine fire team - one C4, one CS gas, one Claymore, etc.
I’ve been talking about people doing this for 3-4 years.
They had to wait for Amazon to get the software and government approval just right.
Now Bezos is ready to do Hillary’s Bidding.
Wait until they start doing this over Ohio or New Jersey.
These things are easy to build from a kit, even easier to buy. Strap some explosives to them and fly them over a school, festival, or sporting event.
Say hello to the Blitz in America.
Yes and instead of a suicide bomber, the terrorist goes on to bomb again and again unless caught.
Scary stuff.
It doesn’t take much intelligence to see where this going. Terrorists in 10-20 years (or less) will be able to take out huge areas of the world remotely. At some point they will destroy the entire planet. They have to be eradicated now while they are relatively weak and instill fear in them.
Or booby-trapped toys on playgrounds.
You undecided mothers want all that for your children? Vote for Hillary.
And the headline from the first time they use one here: Authorities are unsure of the MOTIVE of the attackers.....
yeah right
and keep immigrants by the 10’s of thousands and wonder why they are killing you off...maroons every one of them
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