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RQ-14A Dragon Eye

Country of Origin: USA

The Dragon Eye interim-small unit remote scouting system (I-SURSS) was a backpack-portable, modular, twin-prop unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to provide small-unit commanders with an organic short-range aerial reconnaissance and surveillance capability.

The UAV was designed to allow a Marine small-unit commander to see, literally, what was over the next hill or behind a particular building before sending in individual troops for reconnaissance missions. In Marine service,...

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