Aug 22, 2012 12:09 PM

Drone News

*Print yourself an airplane.

http://dvice.com/archives/2012/08/print-yourself.php

*Fly pilotless home-made narcotics vehicles over the US border.

https://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/08/ultralight/

*Blow a hundred million pretending you can control covert activities pioneered by other wings of your own government.

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