tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84339024954538021112024-03-05T00:43:13.387-08:00No Drones South CarolinaJoe Scarryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02622018908879921573noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433902495453802111.post-36054933639021883672013-01-21T06:41:00.001-08:002014-07-09T10:55:31.031-07:00Drones in South Carolina?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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According to the <a href="http://www.fas.org/irp/program/collect/uas-future.pdf" target="_blank">Department of Defense Report to Congress on Future Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training, Operations, and Sustainability (April 2012)</a>, South Carolina has two locations that have been designated as potential basing locations for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) [i.e. drones] (p. 8 ff.).<br />
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The table below gives information on the types of drones that are proposed for basing at each location.<br />
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<table border="1px">
<tbody>
<tr><td><b>BASE</b>
</td>
<td><b>Predator/Reaper type</b>
</td>
<td><b>Shadow/Raven type</b>
</td>
<td><b>Other</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td>North Aux Field
</td>
<td></td>
<td>RQ-7B
</td>
<td>PUMA
</td>
</tr>
<tr><td>Charleston
</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>WASP
</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>
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