'Manhunting' Drone to Fly Next Year - Allegedly

It hasn't even flown yet, but defense company Northrop Grumman says its killer drone can do everything from ballistic missile defense to "manhunting" for "irregular force attack." At a press briefing earlier this week in Washington, Scott Winship, Northrop's vice president and program manager of Navy Unmanned Combat Air Systems showed a PowerPoint slide with so many mission acronyms that even he admitted he didn't know off the top of his head what some of them were. Read more...

Posted by Editor at March 21, 2008 06:41 PM