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In reply to the discussion: STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 7 December 2012 [View all]Demeter
(85,373 posts)IN CASE YOU HAD ANY DOUBT OF YOUR ROLE IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER...YOU ARE TARGET PRACTICE.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/12/newly-released-drone-records-reveal-extensive-military-flights-us
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Today EFF posted several thousand pages of new drone license records and a new map that tracks the location of drone flights across the United States.
These records, received as a result of EFFs Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), come from state and local law enforcement agencies, universities andfor the first timethree branches of the U.S. military: the Air Force, Marine Corps, and DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency).
Military Drone Flights in the United States
A160 Hummingbird DroneWhile the U.S. military doesnt need an FAA license to fly drones over its own military bases (these are considered restricted airspace), it does need a license to fly in the national airspace (which is almost everywhere else in the US). And, as weve learned from these records, the Air Force and Marine Corps regularly fly both large and small drones in the national airspace all around the country. This is problematic, given a recent New York Times report that the Air Forces drone operators sometimes practice surveillance missions by tracking civilian cars along the highway adjacent to the base...
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