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<!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.drudgereport.com/flashmav.htm">www.drudgereport.com/flashmav.htm</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br><br>DRONES 'TO FLY OVER CITIES'<br><br>HONEYWELL is developing a micro flying spy drone -- that would be used for civilian law enforcement!<br><br>The device, a hovering robot carrying video cameras and other sensors, is being created and tested at HONEYWELL's Albuquerque, NM plant. <br><br>The first round of testing on the drone [MICRO AIR VEHICLE] has been completed, reports Bob Martin of CBS affiliate KRQE. <br><br>The battery powered craft can stay in the air for 50-60 minutes at a time, and moves around at up to 55 kilometers an hour. <br><br>The Micro Air Vehicle has flown more than 200 successful flights, including flying in a representative urban environment. <br><br>"If there is an emergency, you could provide "eyes" on whatever the emergency is, for police or Homeland Security," explains Vaughn Fulton of HONEYWELL.<br><br>In the meantime, the U.S. Army has prepared a promotional video showing the craft zooming over war-zone streets.<br><br>Drones have been given to the military to test during training exercises. <br><br>"It has the same system most fighter jets would have," explains Fulton.<br><br>The vehicle will be used for reconnaissance, security and target acquisition operations in open, rolling, complex and urban terrain; it will be equipped with Global Positioning Satellite.<br><br>HONEYWELL and government officials are meeting to discuss the status of the project. <br><br>Troops in Iraq could get the craft in a year or two. <br><br>The spy drone would be deployed for domestic use shortly thereafter. <br><br>Developing... <p></p><i></i>

i can see it now, dark skinned person seen getting on bus prior to another terist attack, unfortunately the drone in the sky camera wasant working at the time and failed to capture the moment.<br><br>A bit like all them cctv cameras failing to catch de menzes hurdling the ticket barriers in his thick coat with wires protruding from it.<br><br> <p></p><i></i>

Gee, how comforting!<br><br>Hey, at least they might be a little quietier than those fucking LAPD helicopters that fly over Los Angeles.<br><br>I've lost a lot of sleep to those fuckers. I hate them.<br><br>Seriously, this is a very disturbing development. <br><br> <p></p><i></i>