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Sources of Information about Drones [Archive]

    Drones in the News:
  • Dec 1, 2009: Drones from the 174th begin missions in Afghanistan
  • Dec 7, 2009: Syracuse Air National Guard at Hancock Field operating Reaper drones from afar
  • July 7, 2010: Why military drones have been prone to accidents
  • Feb 6, 2011: Unmanned drones controlled by Air National Guard from Hancock Airfield, will fly over the Adirondacks
  • Feb 10, 2011: Congress might clear airspace for Reaper surveillance drones at Hancock Field in Syracuse
  • April 15, 2011: Schumer Pushes for drone training in NNY Skies (Watertown Daily Times)
  • April 18, 2011: The Terminators, Drone Strikes prompt MoD to ponder ethics of Killer Robots (Guardian of London)
    Local Activists and Residents:
  • Creech 14 Slideshow, Activists at Nevada Drone Site
  • Article from April/2011 Syracuse Peace Council Newsletter
  • Syracuse Residents Sound off on the Drones
  • Syracuse Residents Sound off on the Drones 2
  • Ed Kinane’s Presentation at Rochester Institute of Technology Drone Panel 3-31-11
  • Nick Mottern in Truthout: Lobby Report, Drones Fly Through Congress to Enter U.S. Skies
    General Resources:
  • CommonDreams: War Machines, Recruiting Robots for Combat
  • Alternet: Why We Should Start Using New Terms to Describe US Air Power
  • Code Pink On Drones
  • Nevada Desert Experience On Drones
  • Fellowship of Reconciliation: Convenient Killing
  • Brookings Institute Articles on Drones
  • Democracy Now!: Allan Nairn on Drones
  • United Nations: Report of the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, summary or Arbitrary Executions