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Drones are Australia's eyes in the sky

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Technology

Drones are Australia's eyes in the sky

The use of drones has been one area where the war in Afghanistan has propelled the Australian Defence Force forward in considerable strides, writes David Wroe in Kandahar.

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