Drones
Monday, January 14, 2013 - 15:05
The military use of robotics, especially unmanned aerial vehicles or “drones,” is growing worldwide, and Latin America is participating fully in the trend. Countries are purchasing drones, and even developing their own, for a variety of purposes. For the most part, they are doing so without U.S. involvement.
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Although the proliferation of UAVs raises serious questions about privacy, safety, and potential threats from terrorists, the non-military drone revolution is well underway across the globe
Monday, December 31, 2012 - 00:00
Over the past eight years, CBP has steadily expanded its UAV program without providing any detailed information about the program’s functionality and total costs
Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 00:00
El jefe de gobierno capitalino, Miguel Ángel Mancera, puso en marcha por primera vez la operacion de helicopteros no tripulados, tambien conocidos como droides, con camara de vigilancia
Monday, November 19, 2012 - 00:00
Gabriel Silva admitted that Colombia had indeed been using drones to spy on Venezuela.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 00:00
La dependencia federal acordo con el Instituto Tecnologico de Sonora, el Conacyt y la Universidad de Guadalajara la construccion de sus propios aviones no tripulados.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 00:00
The P-3 Orion, a large manned-aircraft used for surveillance, can only operate for ten hours whereas a drone is able to "loiter" for twice as long.
Friday, July 13, 2012 - 00:00
Napolitano arrives in the country from Brazil and at 9am Friday in the U.S. Ambassador's residence, is expected to sign the agreement for Dominican Republic to use the unmanned aircraft.
Thursday, June 21, 2012 - 00:00
Felipe Caceres does not provide details about the unmanned aerial vehicles other than to say they are Israeli-made, patrol the border and also enter Bolivian airspace.
Friday, June 15, 2012 - 00:00
Aeronave no transporta armamento, tiene un radio de accion de 100 kilometros y puede alcanzar altura de 3,000 metros.