News – Iranian bomber drone KARRAR unveiled

Posté le 22 août 2010 de Toni G.

Iran has unveiled its home-made drone, the Karrar which is capable of carrying a military payload of rockets to carry out air-to-ground strikes. It reportedly is a fast long-range UAV.

Iran has also inaugurated two domestically-built drones: The Ra’d (Thunder) and the Nazir (Harbinger) which will carry out long-range surveillance, and assault, and bombing missions (as far as the Ra’d is concerned).

Flying saucers to be produced !

Posté le 8 mars 2010 de Toni G.

Russian Volga region moves to produce flying saucers

07:13 03/03/2010 The government of the Ulianovsk Region in the Volga area has approved a five-year program to produce so-called « flying saucers » – a bizarre hybrid of a helicopter and an aerostat.>>

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Amazing topic: U.S. DRONES sent to research HURRICANES

Posté le 30 mai 2008 de Toni G.

© BBC reports that small UAVs would be sent off US shore to research hurricanes. The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has not cleared those drones to fly over CONUS (Continental USA) so far: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7421297.stm