2. Cyberwarfare “Actions by a nation-state to penetrate another nation's computers or networks for the purposes of causing damage or disruption.“ Richard A Clarke
14. Disadvantage of not being usable in poor weather where illumination cannot be seen.
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17. Can be used in any weather conditions, without support from ground units.
18. Precision of weapons rely on the precision of the GPS tracking system setting the coordinates of the target.
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20. “Short” list of hardware Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Antenna Inertial Navigation System/GPS Ku-Band Satellite Communications Antenna Video Cassette Recorder GPS Antennas (Left and Right) APX-100 Identification Friend or Foe Transponder Ku-Band Satellite Communications Sensor Processor Modem Assembly Secondary Control Module Synthetic Aperture Radar Processor/AGM-114 Electronics Assembly Primary Control Module Front Bay Avionics Tray ARC-210 Receiver/Transmitter Flight Sensor Unit Video Encoder De-ice Controller Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensor/AN/AAS-52(V)1 Electronics Assembly Front Bay Payload Tray Ice Detector Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Receiver/Transmitter Nose Camera Assembly
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22. "The Predator is a system, not just an aircraft." US Defense Department A fully operational system consists of four Predators (with sensors), a ground control station (GCS) that houses the pilots and sensor operators, and a Predator primary satellite-link communication suite. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSpOYZR0klA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqBPDI6-FNQ