On social media, users shared theories that range from foreign interference to UFOs to hobbyist activity. The FBI and Department of Homeland Security said there was no evidence" the reported drone ...

"This was not the enemy," said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt in a statement on New Jersey's mysterious drone sightings.

The preferred term is quadcopters, tricopters, multicopters, flying wings ... into the vernacular [8]. The drone in question was a CIA-operated Predator equipped with, “Hellfire antitank ...

The United States military has been operating drones for decades ... so pilots aren't put into danger when flying combat ...

for General Atomics before test flying his ultimate design on July 3, 1994. A year later it entered service with the CIA and the U.S. Air Force as the RQ-1 (recon drone) Predator. Coinciding with ...

They are only the most recent and advanced installments in a century-old history of unmanned warfare and surveillance from the skies. Click on the UAV icons below to learn more about the Predator ...