WorldViews: drones


Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 05/24/2013

How Pakistanis reacted to Obama's new guidelines for drone strikes

By Anup Kaphle
Pakistanis are skeptic about the new guidelines set for targeted strikes.

By Anup Kaphle  |  01:00 PM ET, 05/24/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Drones, pakistan

Posted at 02:47 PM ET, 02/14/2013

Here are the best drone-themed Valentine's Day messages

By Max Fisher
What if unmanned arial vehicles could feel love?

By Max Fisher  |  02:47 PM ET, 02/14/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Drones

Posted at 03:18 PM ET, 02/21/2012

Drone journalism, businesses and policing — the pilotless aircraft could soon fill U.S. skies

By Elizabeth Flock

By Elizabeth Flock  |  03:18 PM ET, 02/21/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  National, drones, drone journalism, surveillance

Posted at 05:01 PM ET, 02/01/2012

Nano quadrotors: Watch a swarm of tiny robots fly in formation (video)
By Elizabeth Flock
These nano quadrotors were developed by researchers of the GRASP Lab at the University of Pennsylvania.

By Elizabeth Flock  |  05:01 PM ET, 02/01/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  National, Nano Quadrotors, drones, GRASP Lab

Posted at 01:38 PM ET, 12/08/2011

Iran shows alleged downed U.S. drone (Video)
By Thomas Erdbrink
Iran shows downed U.S. drone on state television

By Thomas Erdbrink  |  01:38 PM ET, 12/08/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  World, U.S. drones, Iran, Drone

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 12/04/2011

Drone journalism? The idea could fly in the U.S.
By Melissa Bell
Drones could get FAA approval soon, opening up new reporting techniques, cop survelliance and farmer aid.

By Melissa Bell  |  11:00 AM ET, 12/04/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Technology, Drones, Unmanned aircraft, Media

Posted at 08:39 AM ET, 09/21/2011

Drone bases secretly assembled: Where are they located?
By Elizabeth Flock
The Obama administration is assembling secret drone bases for counterterrorism operations in Africa and the Arabian peninsula.

By Elizabeth Flock  |  08:39 AM ET, 09/21/2011 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  World, drones, al-Qaeda, al-Shabab, Somalia, Yemen, Seychelles, Ethiopia