U.S Army unmanned aircraft top one million unmanned flight hours

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U.S. forces deployed just 13 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, but although the potential of surveillance and combat aircraft that don't put pilots in the line of fire has always been clear, few would have predicted just how quickly this technology would transform modern warfare. The proof? The U.S. Army has recently surpassed one million unmanned flight hours and is now using 333 different types of unmanned aerial systems in Iraq and Afghanistan... and the growth curve isn't about to level out... Continue Reading U.S Army unmanned aircraft top one million unmanned flight hours

Tags: Reconnaissance, Surveillance, UAS, UAV

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