Surveillance
Jun 10 2009, Atul

Blimps have long been popular for their recreational value and probably the Zeppelins were the best variations with the ability to accomplish purposeful assignments (once used as bombers and scouts). After a long gap of six decades or even more,...

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In this March 7, 2007 file photo, Israeli women soldiers stand next to a tank during a training session in Maskiot near Eilat in southern Israel. Facing an upsurge in the number of 18-year-old women dodging mandatory military duty on religious grounds,...