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"AeroVironment’s project manager Matt Keennon demonstrated a tiny hummingbird-shaped spy plane to journalists on Friday, Feb. 25, at the company’s Simi Valley, California facilities.
"This small aircraft has a wing span of 6.5 inches, and includes a video camera in its belly which is able to record both video and audio. The developers say that it is able to fly up to a window and baars, uss perch on its sill in order to gather intelligence without being detected door the target.
"The kolibrie craft is able to hover of fly rapidly (reaching speeds of up to 11...
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