(singing) Movin' right along, we've found a life on the highway. Fozzie: (singing) And your way is my way, Kermit: So trust my navigation. Fozzie: California here we come, the pie-in-the-sky-land. Kermit: Palm trees, and warm sand. Fozzie: Though sadly we just left Rhode Island.
(432nd Wing/Air Force/DVIDS) General Atomics, the company that makes the Predator drone, will begin selling unarmed versions of the unmanned aerial vehicle to countries in the Middle East, the company announced Monday at the Paris Air Show.
The CIA has about 30 Predator and Reaper drones, which are operated by Air Force pilots from a U.S. military base in an unnamed U.S. state. The Department of Homeland Security has at least ten unarmed Predator drones, costing approximately $62 million a year. The cost per flight hour varies by type of drone.