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German government covered up near-collision of drone, Afghan airliner
Classified documents and video obtained by the Der Spiegel have revealed a near collision between a small Luna reconnaissance drone operated by the Bundeswehr and an Ariana Airbus A300 airliner over Kabul in August of 2004. The Ariana flight was carrying 100 passengers. The report comes as German Defense Minister Thomas de Maizière faces another drone scandal over the purchase of the "Euro Hawk," a long-range surveillance drone that was found to be too dangerous to operate in European… (arstechnica.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
You can count on one thing, this problem is only going to get worse!
Wonderful!!!!
Great! And we want to give everyone unlimited us of drones in US airspace.
Well, they need to be required to have TCAS of some type and a screen for the pilot to view with, just like he was looking out of a windshield. All it's gonna take is for some PD to be looking at a neighborhood under the approach path to some Airport and barge into resticted airspace not knowing any better.
Obviously we need to reinforce the rules of drone flying.
damn drone!