EYE IN THE SKY: Drone Shadow Crews Practice Unmanned Aerial Surveillance Skills

The footage shows an unmanned Shadow-UAS drone being tested by soldiers of the 1st Det / 104th Brigade End Battalion at Lakehurst Naval Air Station on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. The RQ-7 Shadow is the result of a continued US Army search for effective battlefield Unmanned Aerial Surveillance. Note: This picture is a screenshot from the video (DVIDS/Newsflash) The footage shows an unmanned Shadow-UAS drone being tested by soldiers of the 1st Det / 104th Brigade End Battalion at Lakehurst Naval Air Station on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. The RQ-7 Shadow is the result of a continued US Army search for effective battlefield Unmanned Aerial Surveillance. Note: This picture is a screenshot from the video (DVIDS/Newsflash)
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26 December 2022
This is the moment an unmanned Shadow-UAS drone is tested by soldiers of the 1st Det / 104th Brigade End Battalion. This 12-foot drone with a wing span of 22 feet is a fuel base drone that can return photos and videos to a base point. The Shadow is launched from a trailer-mounted pneumatic catapult...