Index
Table of Contents
Preface 5 (1)
Joerg Bader
Introduction: I spy with my little eye 6 (2)
something that begins with the letter D
Rob van Leijsen
Involving drones in music; looking at 8 (2)
Kataster
Brice Pauset
Running with your drone 10 (4)
Nicolas Nova
2001
Predator missile launch test totally 14 (1)
successful
Taliban claim to have downed US unmanned 15 (2)
spy plane
2002
Sources: US kills Cole suspect 17 (1)
2003
Iraqi drones not for WMD (weapons of mass 18 (3)
destruction)
2005
Drone school, a ground's-eye view 21 (2)
2006
High hopes for drone in LA skies 23 (3)
2007
Eye in the sky: police use drone to spy 26 (1)
on V festival
2008
Killer drone's Iraq debut 27 (1)
2009
Mysteries surround Afghanistan's stealth 28 (1)
drone
US now trains more drone operators than 29 (1)
pilots
2010
Drone makes first UK `arrest' as police 30 (1)
catch car thief hiding under bushes
President Obama's drone joke misses mark 31 (1)
Taliban says US drone attacks 32 (1)
`temporarily' hindering insurgency
2011
US building secret drone bases in Africa, 33 (1)
Arabian Peninsula, officials say
Using a phone to fly a drone 34 (1)
Iran shows off captured US drone 35 (2)
2012
Saving whales with drones 37 (2)
First man arrested with drone evidence 39 (2)
vows to fight case
UAV crash in Korea linked to GPS jamming
Pakistan drone attack love song racks up 41 (2)
YouTube hits
Iran claims capture of US drone 43 (1)
2013
WWF plans to use drones to protect 44 (1)
wildlife
Ethiopia produces first military drone 45 (2)
aircraft
Drones should be banned from private use, 47 (2)
says Google's Eric Schmidt
Canadian police save a man's life, using 49 (1)
a drone
Delivery drones are coming: Jeff Bezos 49 (1)
promises half-hour shipping with Amazon
Prime Air
UN launches spy drones to pressure rebels 50 (1)
in Democratic Republic of Congo
Jonathan unveils Nigerian-made drone 51 (9)
2014
Woman athlete suffers head injuries after 60 (1)
`hackers took control of drone and made
it crash'
Pepper-spray drone offered to 61 (2)
South-African mines for strike control
Dutch artists turn boy's dead pet into 63 (1)
rat-copter
Argentina uses drones to root out wealthy 63 (1)
tax evaders
Serbia vs Albania abandoned after players 64 (2)
and fans brawl on pitch
Ambulance drone delivers help to heart 66 (1)
attack victims
China unveils laser drone defence system 67 (1)
French government on alert after 68 (2)
unexplained drone flights over nuclear
power stations
Iran claims successful test flight of 70 (1)
captured US drone replica
Biodegradable drone is grown from 70 (2)
mushrooms and covered in wasp spit
Cruise missile-spotting balloon rises 72 (8)
over Maryland
2015
Drone that crashed at White House was 80 (1)
quadcopter
Dozen more drone sightings reported over 81 (1)
Paris
Drones beaming web access are in the 82 (3)
stars for Facebook
Airmail via drones is vexing for prisons 85 (2)
Drone `containing radiation' lands on 87 (1)
roof of Japanese PM's office
Warren Weinstein and the long drone war 88 (3)
Protective dad uses drone to follow his 91 (1)
daughter as she walks to school
The age of drone vandalism begins with an 92 (1)
epic NYC tag
Re-Planting a forest, one drone at a time 93 (2)
Enrique Iglesias injures hand grabbing 95 (1)
drone during concert
China uses drones to catch students 96 (1)
cheating in exams
As stress drives off drone operators, Air 97 (3)
Force must cut flights
Switzerland begins postal delivery by 100(1)
drone
Mexico drug trafficking: drone carries 28 101(1)
pounds of heroin across border to US
New boss on construction sites is a drone 102(2)
Lord Norman Foster to build world's first 104(1)
droneport in Rwanda
Turkey downs drone near Syrian border; 105(2)
Russia denies aircraft lost
Archaeologists plan on using cosmic ray 107(1)
muons to peer inside Egyptian pyramids
Drone crashes onto piste, misses champion 108(10)
skier by inches
2016
Drone swarms will change the face of 118(2)
modern warfare
Nearly 300,000 civilian drones registered 120(1)
in US in 30 days
Project Skybender: Google's secretive 5G 121(3)
internet drone tests revealed
Eagles vs drones: Dutch police eye birds 124(1)
to prey on drones
Drones could follow trails to find lost 124(1)
hikers
Drones are being trialled to speed-up HIV 125(1)
diagnosis in Africa
British teen wins $250,000 in world's 126(1)
biggest drone race
The numbers behind the worldwide trade in 127(1)
drones
How airports and the drone industry are 128(2)
teaming up to protect planes
Cloud-seeding drone makes first flight 130(1)
over Nevada
Electric 18-rotor Volocopter makes first 131(1)
manned flight
Drone hits plane at Heathrow airport, 132(1)
says pilot
Drone delivers abortion pills to Northern 133(2)
Irish women
Iraqi militias are using consumer drones 135(3)
to fight Isis
Facebook's solar-powered internet plane 138(1)
takes flight
Swedish church to use drones to drop 138(2)
Bibles on Isis territory in Iraq
Agriculture drones are finally cleared 140(2)
for takeoff
Intel invented a way for a single 142(1)
operator to fly hundreds of drones at once
Man who used drone to deliver barbecue 143(1)
sausage to friend in hot tub could be
fined
Boeing `Base Station' concept would 144(1)
autonomously refuel military drones
Snowboarding Santa Claus goes viral as he 145(13)
shreds behind human-flying drone
Abbreviations and terminology 158(2)
Colophon 160
