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The Northerner

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Wed May 9, 2012, 03:13 PM May 2012

Spy blimps in US skies?



In America blimps are often seen in the air at sporting events, but soon the US Air Force will be using these aircraft as drones. These spy blimps can be equipped with cameras, radar and even missiles and have been used in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since the war on terror is coming to an end, will we see these blimps flying domestically? Marcy Wheeler, author and blogger for EmptyWheel.Net, joins us with more.
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Spy blimps in US skies? (Original Post) The Northerner May 2012 OP
This is why i do not take RT seriously. Lars77 May 2012 #1
I moon blimps - well, used to. HopeHoops May 2012 #2
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