Sentence examples for combat drone from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, online photographs reveal a stealth combat drone, the Lijian, or Stealth Sword, in a runway test in May.

In 2011 an unmanned combat drone killed his father and teenage brother as they were out herding the family's camels.

THIS week the Navy will launch an entirely autonomous combat drone — without a pilot on a joystick anywhere — off the deck of an aircraft carrier, the George H. W. Bush.

But what the short-run hazard experts foresee is not an attack on the United States, which faces no enemies with significant combat drone capabilities, but the political and legal challenges posed when another country follows the American example.

At an aviation exposition in Beijing in late September, one Chinese company, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, had on display a model of a CH-4 reconnaissance and combat drone, with four models of missiles next to it.

On Monday the army was able to show off the fruits of its own efforts to join the small club of nations who can fire missiles from remote controlled planes when the Buraq, Pakistan's first combat drone was flown over the cheering crowd.

A police spokesperson told Dutch News.nl that the effort remains in a testing phase, but called the use of birds to combat drones a "very real possibility".

Future Combat Systems, the Army's one-hundred-and-sixty-billion-dollar modernization effort, calls for a host of unmanned vehicles and combat drones.

Recent interventions in Libya and Mali, meanwhile, have exposed a significant gap in Europe's aerial capabilities, particularly in reconnaissance and combat drones, refueling tankers and heavy transport aircraft.

At TEDGlobal, sci-fi author Daniel Suarez said that we need international treaties to limit the use of such autonomous combat drones.

Mr. Alston's views are not legally binding, and his report will not assert that the operation of combat drones by nonmilitary personnel is a war crime, he said.