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Air Force MQ-9 Gorgon Stare Fielding Recommendation

January 24, 2011

In a Dec. 30, 2010, memo marked "draft/predecisional," the Air Force finds that the Gorgon Stare pod attached to an MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle is "ineffective" and "unreliable." The memo was orginally obtained by Winslow Wheeler of the Center for Defense Information.

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