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Catfish · 03-23-13, 02:24 PM

Found this interesting ..
"Giant Spy Blimp Battle Could Decide Surveillance’s Future"

"Surveillance drones like the Predator and the Reaper are starting to lose just a bit of their sheen in military circles, even though their number of “orbits,” or combat air patrols, has more than quadrupled in the last five years. Giant spy blimps are the new hotness."

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011...-blimp-battle/

03-23-13, 02:24 PM	#1
Catfish Dipped Squirrel Operative Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: ..where the ocean meets the sky Posts: 17,799 Downloads: 38 Uploads: 0	A blimp, for a drone ? Found this interesting .. "Giant Spy Blimp Battle Could Decide Surveillance’s Future" "Surveillance drones like the Predator and the Reaper are starting to lose just a bit of their sheen in military circles, even though their number of “orbits,” or combat air patrols, has more than quadrupled in the last five years. Giant spy blimps are the new hotness." http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011...-blimp-battle/