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April 3, 2010

Hunting the Taliban in Vegas

In trailers just minutes from the Vegas Strip, Air Force pilots control predators over Iraq and Afghanistan. A case study in the marvels—and limits—of modern military technology.

Robert Kaplan The Atlantic Sep 2006 10min Permalink