Four Army drone systems stolen from Kentucky base

Four Army drone systems stolen from Kentucky base


Four drone systems had been stolen from a Kentucky Army engineer battalion in Kentucky late final yr, the Army investigators reported in a social media submit this week.

The Skydio

Investigators stated the drones had been stolen between Nov. 21 and 24, however they didn’t say when the theft was found.

Skydio X10D are small unmanned aerial drone systems that can be utilized by the navy for battlefield intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. The systems may also use synthetic intelligence to keep away from obstacles in flight.

Fort Campbell launched the photographs of two suspects within the drone heist. (Fort Campbell)

Army investigators launched photographs of two suspects sporting head coverings, darkish sweatshirts and lengthy pants and closed-toe footwear. They additionally included photographs of two autos doubtlessly concerned within the theft: a light-weight coloured four-door sedan and a darkish coloured four-door truck.

Investigators have requested anybody with details about theft to contact the Army’s Criminal Investigation Division or submit an nameless tip on-line.

Eve Sampson is a reporter and former Army officer. She has coated battle the world over, writing for The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Associated Press.

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