Marketplace Tech Report for January 18, 2011

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The Reaper and the future of military flight

by Molly Wood

Jan 18, 2011

When Defense Secretary Robert Gates presented the Pentagon budget earlier this month, it contained more spending than ever before for UAVs: unmanned aerial vehicles. These are planes without any humans inside, operated by humans on the ground. What are we investing in and how is the rest of the world responding with planes of their own?

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Marketplace Tech Report for January 18, 2011

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