Navy drone crashes in Maryland, no injuries reported

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Navy drone crashes in Maryland, no injuries reported

 Source: Alabama news site via DU

A U.S. Navy done crashed into a marsh near Salisbury, Md. around noon Monday during a routine training flight from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, CNN is reporting.
 
The report says Navy personnel discovered the crash after sending a pilot to search for the aircraft after losing contact with the unmanned RQ-4A Global Hawk drone. Reuters reports that model of drone is 44 feet long and was a demonstrator model still in development.
 
The drone, worth $176 million, is able to fly without refueling for 30 hours at altitudes as high as 11 miles.
 
The Washington Post reports no one was injured during the crash and no property damage occurred.
 

[chadstallion]

practice makes perfect.
they'll get it right soon.

[Hugo Chavez]

practice makes perfect.
they'll get it right soon.

get what right? SKYNET?

[240 is Back]

Hey, they assured us it was just a TRAINING mission guys.   Or maybe they were keeping that Maryland border safe.

hey, if you have nothing to hide...

[chadstallion]

get what right? SKYNET?

clearly, you need supervision.

[Shockwave]

get what right? SKYNET?

Correct.
Soon SKYNET will become self aware.
Next thing you know, drones flying all over the place shooting missles at us.
Notice the Drones in T3 look a lot like the drones of today?

SKYNET.

[OzmO]

UAV is the future.

Soon we will have UAV cargo transport by FedX and UPS

[chadstallion]

Correct.
Soon SKYNET will become self aware.
Next thing you know, drones flying all over the place shooting missles at us.
Notice the Drones in T3 look a lot like the drones of today?

SKYNET.

embrace the future.