Proposed drone spy system fails testing, according to draft report
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 00:50
in Mathematics & Economics
The 'all-seeing eye' called Gorgon Stare had trouble tracking people in the day and vehicles at night. The findings are a blow to the Pentagon's plans to rush the surveillance device to Afghanistan. A proposed Air Force surveillance system for unmanned drones has so many flaws that it is "not operationally effective," according to a draft Pentagon test assessment made public Monday.