Back in the bad old days, generals led men into battle. After all, how could they get men to risk their lives if the leaders weren’t willing to risk their own? So generals led charges, first in line for fame and ‘glory’. Well, that all changed and eventually generals sat in ‘the rear with theContinue reading “Generals- Back in the Line of Fire”
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Iran’s New Battle Drone
Iran unveiled its new Saegheh-2 (Thunderbolt) ‘battle drone’ on 31 January, 2019, at the Eqtedar (‘Power’) 40 military arms conference in Tehran, Iran. Using a design obviously copied from the MQ-117 Sentinel (that had been command hijacked over Iran on 5 December 2011), the new drone represents the pinnacle of Iran’s UAV fleet. An olderContinue reading “Iran’s New Battle Drone”
A Brave New Drone World 