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Army unmanned aircraft soar in battle
Defense Talk ^ | 12/7/2010 | Defense Talk

Posted on 12/07/2010 11:29:17 PM PST by ErnstStavroBlofeld

Milestones seem to be all in a day's work for the employees who develop and sustain the Army's unmanned aircraft fleet.

First, there was a celebration last spring with Army and congressional officials at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., to commemorate reaching 1 million flight hours of unmanned aerial vehicles. Of those hours, about 89 percent were combat flight hours

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aerospace; uav; unmannedaircraft; usarmy

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