Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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Drones are an innovative technology that has transformed military operations. They no longer require close military engagement or proximity to the target. With satellite imaging and remote technology, countries like the United States can accurately destroy small targets anywhere in the world. The commercial industry has also adopted drones for diverse applications such as crop monitoring, filming Hollywood movies, and delivering packages. However, drone use has sparked a heated debate. This book, Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know by Sarah E. Kreps, provides a concise overview of the subject. The book describes how drones and their associated systems work, their current use cases, and their possible future uses.

The drone revolution has already altered warfare and is fast becoming a commonplace tool in civilian contexts too. This book serves as a practical guide to how drone technology is reshaping both military and civilian life. Technology has transformed aviation, and drones are the newest addition to the industry, with a massive potential. Kreps explains how drones work, their integration into both military and civilian life, and how the drone revolution happened. The book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of this technology’s current contours and future uses.

From the Publisher: Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know by Sarah E. Kreps is a question and answer guide to current events. The book is highly readable and explores over a hundred subjects, including China’s economy, Cuba, cybersecurity, cyberwar, and food politics.

Publisher: Oxford University Press (March 31, 2016)
Language: English
Paperback: 224 pages
ISBN-10: 0190235357
ISBN-13: 978-0190235352
Item Weight: 9.3 ounces
Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.6 x 5.4 inches