History

• UAV – First was orbital 12-000 miles taking photos.

• Lighting Bug - bad at taking photos (unmanned aerial surveillance) idea was too advanced for current technology in the Vietnam war.

• Israel 1982 – Arab – Israeli conflict pushed Israel to produced – soviet anti aircraft.

• A much similar concept with a propeller, but slow limited range. Mainly used as decoys.

• Can't see visual…. Only see what the instruments say.

• Predator best and first used – in Bosnia camp…. Real-time performance improved when used in Afghanistan.

• Synthetic aperture radar – Name for the camera on the UAV camera.

• Ground Control station: name of froom from where the drone is contorled. can be on an office or container. ANywhere with a direct satillite connection to the drone.

• Newer models are automated control – fly by it self – only needed monitoring – global hawk – is no weapons serverlance.

• Most of the manned aircraft - the issue is an expense - 40 mill dollars each global hawk, but to make it reliable.

• Personal notable things

• Resonance drone - production of the Predator. Propellor driven makes a high pitch noise. So it can be heard and noticed. so easily can be seen.seen

• The idea - controlling of something from far away not being actually where the place is. Then placing this into a game….. Installation type of piece