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Topia!: Society: Military: Aviation: Aircraft: Unmanned Air Vehicles: Predator (16)
Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, USA - News and project information for the US Army by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. U.S. Air Force Fact Sheet - RQ-1 Predator mission, features, characteristics, and background. Federation of American Scientists: RQ-1 Predator MAE UAV - Photos and fact sheet for this medium altitude endurance vehicle. Includes recent developments, roles and missions, technical specifications, operations history, contractors and links to related programs. RQ-1 Predator accident report released - Article on the investigation into the April 18 crash near Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia, that determined the accident resulted from a combination of mechanical and human factors. RQ-1A Predator crashes on Nellis Range - Air Combat Command News Service article announcing the September 15, 2000 crash. Predator accident report released - Article summarizes the result of an investigation into an Oct. 23 crash in Kosovo that was determined to be a result of mechanical failure. Nellis unveils Predator UAV - Article describes the public debut of the 11th Reconnaissance Squadron's first two air vehicles, at Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field. ACC UAV Support Team member wins international award - Article on Lt. Col. Tony Stone, who was was named the winner of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International Operations Award at a ceremony in Huntsville, Ala., June 11, 1998. Predator Supports Papal Visit - Article describes how a UAV provided real-time imagery in support of Pope John Paul IIs visit to Bosnia. RQ-1 Predator Hellfire Missile Tests Totally Successful - Press release announcing the results of the February 21 live fire tests at a range outside of Nellis AFB, Nevada. CNN.com - U.S. missile hits suspected al Qaeda leader - News article on the use of a Hellfire missile fired from a UAV into a convoy believed to have included a prominent al Qaeda leader. RQ-1 Predator accident report released - Article on the results of an investigation into the March 30 crash that determined the accident was the result of operator error. Project on Government Oversight - Links to several documents critical of the Predator UAV program. CNN.com - Predator a lethal eye in the sky - The Predator drone was designed to gather intelligence on enemy forces without putting U.S. pilots at risk, but it is being used more often as an offensive weapon. UAV "Pilot" Receives Air Medal - Article describes how an 11th Reconnaissance Squadron unmanned aerial vehicle operator was recently awarded the Air Force Aerial Achievement Medal for safely landing an aircraft after its engine seized 150 miles from the ground control station at Mostar Air Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina
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