Military Drones Present And Future: Visual Tour
01/03/2013 The Pentagon's growing fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles ranges from hand-launched machines to the Air Force's experimental X-37B space plane.
01/03/2013 The Pentagon's growing fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles ranges from hand-launched machines to the Air Force's experimental X-37B space plane.
Simple And Flexible
If you've ever thrown a paper airplane, you have a general idea of how to get the Puma AE (All Environment) into the air. It's small, simple and rugged, and it can land on the ground or water. Designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting, the Puma is equipped with both an electro-optical camera and an infrared camera.
Image credit: Aerovironment
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