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Cherskiy
Joined: 08 Dec 2006 Posts: 3701 Location: near Amble, Northumberland
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Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 7:36 pm Post subject: British UAVs now controlled by pilots in the air |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6514413.stm
Can't help but think that an already over-stressed pilot will end up making mistakes due to information overload.... _________________ Author: “To the Ends of the Earth: A Snapshot of Aviation in North-Eastern Siberia, Summer 1992”
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Barkingbiker
Joined: 11 Dec 2006 Posts: 2313 Location: Lincolnshire
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Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:22 pm Post subject: |
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Seems to me that controlling these "drones" would be safer on the ground, lets face it we know that using a mobile whilst driving can cause a fatal loss of concentration; the mind boggles!
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