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The Dutch Transport Ministry inspectors received 27 reports of accidents involving small unmanned aircraft, or drones, last year, according to a new report. In 2013 there were 15 accidents and in 2012 just eight, the ministry says. Most of the incidents were reported by manned aircraft and professional drone users.
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What happened to Dan Mouneimne’s step daughter boils down to what could be considered troublesome use of technology. She was sitting outside of a downtown Tampa bar, when a drone started hovering around her. It followed her to her car, and then crashed into the roof. Mouneimne called police,
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Israel carried out an air strike in eastern Lebanon targeting adrone belonging to the Jewish state that crashed in the area, a security source told AFP. "An Israeli air strike was launched this morning to destroy one of their drones that crashed in the mountains outside Saghbine yesterday,"
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An Air Force MQ-1 Predator Remotely Piloted Aircraft crashed in Iraq at approximately 8:30 a.m. local time, June 22, 2015. The aircraft was flying a combat mission supporting anti-ISIS operations when positive control of the aircraft was lost. There are no reports of civilian injuries or damage to
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A right wing control module failure led to an MQ-1B Predator crash on the Nevada Test and Training Range near Creech Air Force Base, Nev., June 27, 2014, according to an Air Combat Command abbreviated accident investigation board report released on June 9. The aircraft was assigned to the 432nd
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A U.S. military drone crashed in southern Iraq on Wednesday while it was conducting a surveillance mission against Islamic State fighters, military officials have confirmed. The drone appears to have been crashed due to mechanical problems, said Army Capt. John Moore, a military spokesman in Kuwait. It was not
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A prototype of the massive solar-powered drone Google Inc. plans to build as a platform for delivering Internet service from the sky was destroyed in a crash at a New Mexico test site. The unmanned Solara 50 fell to the ground shortly after takeoff on May 1 and the U.
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Ukraine's security service has presented what it says is a Russian drone which was shot down in east Ukraine. Officials say the drone was brought down on the night of the 20th of May near the village of Pisky in the Donetsk region and bears several distinguishing marks
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No charges have been filed after two people were hit by a drone flying over a Memorial Day parade near Salem. Witnesses tell police a man was flying the drone over the Marblehead Memorial Day parade Monday when it struck the side of a building. They say the drone then
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After a low flying drone crashed into the windscreen of a car on the Autobahn outside Bochum, police announced last Thursday they are looking for witnesses. A man driving along the motorway in North Rhine-Westphalia on Sunday got the fright of his life when a 40cm wide drone smashed into
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Unknown drone has crashed in a remote area in South-Western Somalia as cause of the crash is still unclear. The Surveillance drone which its origin is yet known went down in an area close to Burhakaba district, a town located in the Southwestern Bay region and some 184-kilometres from Mogadishu
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Ronald Fisk had never seen a drone aside from pictures of the aircraft on the Internet. That changed when one crashed near his backyard on Tuesday. As Fisk was fixing a water heater in his mother-in-law's front yard connected to his house near downtown Colorado Springs, Fisk turned