It is common for the U.S. Navy to release images of its warships on social media, but the sea service wasn’t too pleased as imagery circulated of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) in port at Yokosuka, Japan. In 2015, a small drone laced with traces of radiation was found on the roof of the prime minister's office, sparking concerns about drones and their possible use for terrorist attacks, the Associated Press reported. The concern is that the next incident might not just be a drone filming a warship or facilities—but could be employed to seriously damage the vessel or the aircraft on the flight deck.
Author: Peter Suciu
Published at: 2024-05-13 21:53:31
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