reconnaissance
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The company, which makes the RQ-35 Heidrun External link reconnaissance drone, used in Iran and Ukraine, reported External link fourth-quarter operating profit of $6 million from sales of $48.3 million.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Bases in Europe house critical U.S. intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The Anglians are an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group that push out ahead of other troops to find enemy positions.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The Mohajer-6, a combat UAV with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, is manufactured by QAI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
At first, aircraft were used mainly to carry out reconnaissance flights, affording a bird’s-eye view of the battlefield and enemy positions.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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