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MQ-9 Predator Drones Hunt Migrants at the Border

FT HUACHUCA, Ariz. - Inside a windowless and dark shipping container turned into a high-tech surveillance command center, two analysts peered at their own set of six screens that showed data coming in ...
Military Times

Even in the headline-grabbing world of drones, the Predator stands out

An MQ-1 Predator sits on the flight line after an aircrew flew one of the last MQ-1 local training sorties Feb. 2, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada. (Senior Airman James Thompson/U.S. Air Force) ...
Los Angeles Times

Predator drones shift from border patrol to protest surveillance

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. MQ-9 Predator drones were deployed over Los Angeles to monitor anti-ICE protests in June. Rights groups warn ...
Los Angeles Times

Inside the windowless shipping container where analysts hunt migrants by drone

From an Army base in the Arizona desert, analysts used an MQ-9 Predator B drone with AI-powered radar to hunt migrants crossing the border. These types of drones, once used in wartime, have emerged as ...