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A timeline of military robots and drones

by Cooke, Tim
Series: Military technology timelines Published by : Capstone Press, a capstone imprint (North Mankato, Minnesota) Physical details: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. ISBN:1515791998; 9781515791997; 1515792056. Year: 2018
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Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

[Table of contents]. Machines of war -- Tracked bombs -- Unmanned aircraft -- Target drones -- Reconaissance -- Weapons systems -- Modern drones -- The war on terror -- Bomb disposal -- Mine clearance -- Urban drones -- Carrier drones -- New generation.

The first drones only appeared in the 1960s, but now they are flown by every branch of the military. Learn how drone pilots can locate and destroy targets on the other side of the world, and discover how the remarkable rise of military robots will change warfare for ever.

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