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Old 12-08-2011, 11:02 PM   #375
classicman
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It was also reported that they fly similar to a radio controlled airplane. The US knew of this weakness and intentionally did not put anything in them that would be compromised "when" one went down. According to the US.
Also - from PH's link:
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this is a fairly simple airplane. I doubt if there's anything radical in terms of reconnaissance equipment on board. There aren't that many examples of a huge intelligence haul of that kind coming from one particular aircraft.
And another link
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