US Army Tests Flying Robo-Sniper (’Autonomous Rotorcraft Sniper System’)

(Photo: U.S. Army)Stopping the pirates of Somalia hasn’t been easy. But when the navies of the world have repelled or killed the hijackers, it’s often involved three elements: helicopters, drones and trained snipers. The U.S. Army is working on a weapon which combines all three.It’s called the Autonomous Rotorcraft Sniper System. It mounts a powerful [...] continue reading the breaking news