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Series
New Prairie Press ebooks. Monographs volume 46
Publisher
New Prairie Press, Kansas State University Libraries
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Our sixth textbook in a series covering the world of UASs and UUVs. Our textbook takes on a whole new purview for UAS / CUAS/ UUV (drones) - how they can be used to deploy Weapons of Mass Destruction and Deception against CBRNE and civilian targets of opportunity. We are concerned with the future use of these inexpensive devices and their availability to maleficent actors. Our work suggests that UASs in air and underwater UUVs will be the future of...
123) The Libyan diversion
Author
Series
Marcus Ryker novel volume 5
Publisher
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English
Description
"The world's most wanted terrorist is dead. Marcus Ryker recommended the strike himself. The intelligence was rock-solid. But what if it was wrong? Abu Nakba -- the man responsible for lethal attacks in Washington, D.C., London, and Jerusalem -- is finally dead. Marcus Ryker has been tasked with hunting down and destroying what's left of the terror group Kairos. But before Ryker can mobilize his team of CIA operatives with their new assignment, a...
124) The sixth day
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English
Description
"Special agents Nicholas Drummond and Michaela Caine take on a ruthless mastermind in the fifth highly anticipated thriller in the New York Times bestselling A Brit in the FBI series. When several major political figures die mysteriously, officials declare the deaths are from natural causes. Then the German Vice-Chancellor dies on the steps of 10 Downing Street, and a drone is spotted hovering over the scene. The truth becomes clear--these high-profile...
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English
Description
Jina Modell works in Communications for a paramilitary organization, and she really likes it. She likes the money, she likes the coolness factor?and it was very cool, even for Washington, DC. She liked being able to kick terrorist butts without ever leaving the climate-controlled comfort of the control room. But when Jina displays a really high aptitude for spatial awareness and action, she?s reassigned to work as an on-site drone operator in the...
126) Predator drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Predator drones. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Aviation Supplies & Academics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Flying a drone for non-hobby operations requires a Remote Pilot Certificate. You must successfully complete the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 Knowledge Exam to earn a Remote Pilot Certificate with a Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) rating. This book is your key to success."--Back cover
128) Drone
Author
Series
Troy Pearce volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Troy Pearce is the CEO of Pearce Systems, a private security firm that is the best in the world at drone technologies. A former CIA SOG operative, Pearce used his intelligence and combat skills to hunt down America's sworn enemies in the War on Terror. But after a decade of clandestine special ops, Pearce opted out. Too many of his friends had been sacrificed on the altar of political expediency. Now Pearce and his team choose which battles he will...
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Publisher
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Who are you? You are data about data. You are a map of connections--a culmination of everything you have ever posted, searched, emailed, liked, and followed. In this groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction, Kerry Howley investigates the curious implications of living in the age of the indelible. Howley's subjects face a challenge new to history: they are imprisoned by their past selves, trapped for as long as the Internet endures. A soap opera...
130) Drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about unmanned aircrafts, or drones, including how they were invented and improved over time, what they are used for today, and why they have sometimes caused controversy"--
131) Drones
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Explains what a drone is and how these vehicles are operated and offers facts about the size, speed, and uses of a wide range of military and civilian drones.
132) Drones
Author
Series
Publisher
Sadddleback Educational Pub
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the various uses for drone aircraft.
133) Discover drones
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"What are drones? Explore the science behind drone technology in this high-interest book that aligns with the STEM initiative and also supports Common Core English Language Arts standards--
136) Flying robots
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about flying robots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
137) Drones
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to different types of drones and describes their features.
Publisher
Brave New Foundation
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The film investigates the impact that U.S. drone strikes have across the globe. The film reveals the realities of drone warfare, the violation of international law, the loss of life, and the far-reaching implications for the communities that live under drones.
139) Become a drone pilot
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Describes careers as a drone pilot, the training needed, and career outlooks"--
Author
Publisher
Wellfleet Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Take to the skies and become a skilled pilot, whatever your budget, with this complete guide to choosing and flying the right model for you. Find out how drones work, how to fly them, how to choose the right model for you, how to take amazing photos and videos, and more. Learn the key techniques of safe, legal, and skiled flight.