Monday, August 21, 2017

Israel Company Has Built A Sniper Drone



Discover: Israeli Military Veterans Built a Sniper Drone

In 2015, Israeli Special Forces likely made history by using a sniper rifle mounted on a commercial drone to take out a target. The robotic solution that achieved such pinpoint accuracy came from Duke Robotics, a startup founded by veterans of the Israel Defense Forces. That startup has since developed a multi-rotor sniper drone capable of accurately firing a wide array of weapons such as military assault rifles and grenade launchers.

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WNU Editor: A few years ago I posted the video below (it looks real but it is CGI), and I said that this is the future. Well .... if the above article is true, it looks like the future is now.

Hat tip to Fred for the above article.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Please, it can't even open a door on a mud hut!

RussInSoCal said...

FPS Russia is a hoot!

Bob Huntley said...

Star Trek was provider of high level functional specifications for future development.
Remember the episode concerning a war between two worlds using computers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKmUd0zHW4w