Mini Exploding ‘Bee’ Drones Developed to Support Army

‘Micro Air Vehicles have long been researched by the military for use in both surveillance and lethal targeting missions. An Air Force video released in early 2013 offered a vision of insect-sized drone swarms that could autonomously fly and communicate to fulfill their mission, using existing power sources to harness energy and remain “hidden in plain sight.”

A new video (posted below) from two Polish defense contractors, WB Electronics and Optimum, indicates the increasing miniaturization of drone technology as they continue along the path toward achieving the above-mentioned near-invisibility.

The new system, which has been primarily designed to support infantry soldiers entering hostile areas, has been designed both for surveillance and lethality.’

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