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Shaffer
01-06-03, 11:04 AM
Subject: Dragon Eye Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Network: PBS
Date and Time: 7 January at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (check local listings)

The Warfighting Lab's Dragon Eye Unmanned Aerial Vehicle will be featured in NOVA special along with other UAVs.

"Spies that Fly", a one-hour special produced by NOVA, the acclaimed PBS science series that is marking its 30th year on television

Background: The special will look at the history of unmanned aerial vehicles; present-day UAVs including the Predator and Pioneer; and developmental UAVs like Global Hawk, Pointer, the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab's Dragon Eye and mini-UAVs the size of a bumblebee. This is the first of five specials airing in 2003 to celebrate the centennial of the Wright Brothers' historic first manned flight on Dec 17, 1903.