{"id":196092,"date":"2008-05-24T06:39:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-24T11:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/05\/24\/and-the-lines-between-uavs-and-munitions-blurs\/"},"modified":"2008-05-24T06:39:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-24T11:39:00","slug":"and-the-lines-between-uavs-and-munitions-blurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/05\/24\/and-the-lines-between-uavs-and-munitions-blurs\/","title":{"rendered":"And the Lines Between UAVs and Munitions Blurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think that this is one of the points missed in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationnow.com\/publication\/awst\/loggedin\/AvnowStoryDisplay.do?fromChannel=awst&amp;pubKey=awst&amp;issueDate=2008-05-19&amp;story=xml\/awst_xml\/2008\/05\/19\/AW_05_19_2008_p44-52892.xml&amp;headline=MBDA+Flies+Loitering+Munition+Prototype\">coverage of the first flight by a &#8220;loitering munition&#8221; by MBDA<\/a>.(<em>Paid Subscription Required<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>The line between a UAV, either controlled or autonomous, which carries a munition, and a munition which loiters over the area looking for target, appears to be the ability to recover.<\/p>\n<p>The technology is likely already there to cross that line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think that this is one of the points missed in this coverage of the first flight by a &#8220;loitering munition&#8221; by MBDA.(Paid Subscription Required) The line between a UAV, either controlled or autonomous, which carries a munition, and a munition which loiters over the area looking for target, appears to be the ability to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1008,1025,1152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-defense-procurement","category-technology","category-uav"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196092"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}