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Brits Offer a Sneak Peek at Their Killer Stealth Drone
Jul 12th 2010 – 5:20PM
BAE Systems / Ministry of Defence / AP
(July 12) -- A British aerospace company today unveiled what could be the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicles: an armed drone that can slip undetected over a country's border and attack deep inside enemy territory. Called Taranis, after the Celtic god of thunder and lightning, the stealthy drone is designed to...
Background on taranis
In Celtic mythology Taranis was the god of thunder worshipped essentially in Gaul, the British Isles, but also in the Rhineland and Danube regions amongst others.
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