reconnaissance
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Army awarded AeroVironment a $117 million contract for its P550 Group two aircraft, a reconnaissance drone.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Bases in Europe house critical U.S. intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The drones are capable of strikes but are only being used for reconnaissance, said Nigerian Major General Samaila Uba.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
Two Iranian men have been charged with an offence under the National Security Act after an investigation into alleged reconnaissance of Jewish targets on behalf of Iran.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
On that day, US reconnaissance aircraft flying from bases in Japan and outfitted with special detection equipment picked up signs of nuclear debris in the atmosphere.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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