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Spies That Fly: A new generation of pilotless planes fly, spy, and bomb in places too risky for human pilots.
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Spy Photos
Spy Photos A surveillance-image specialist examines photos of Iraq, North Korea, and other political hotspots.

Master of the
Surveillance Image
Master of the Surveillance Image Meet Dino Brugioni, formerly of the CIA, who analyzed the photos that triggered the Cuban missile crisis.


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Time Line of UAVs
Time Line of UAVs From Civil War hot-air balloons to today's miniature flying robots, explore the history of unmanned aerial vehicles.

Imaging With Radar
Imaging With Radar See what synthetic aperture radar can "see" with this picture of Washington, D.C., taken on a snowy winter's day.


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