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August 31st 13, 06:46 PM
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Predator Drone being used along the Sierras
On Saturday, August 31, 2013 1:32:22 PM UTC-4, Eric Greenwell wrote:
to make sure it remembers the mission is "the fire", not "to fire"! Predator Drones are not fully autonomous. The human pilot sits in a chair on the ground. I guess that the drone has some autonomous stick and rudder skills sorta like an autopilot to handle turbulence in real time. 
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