““A new Pentagon study shows that almost 30 percent of drone pilots surveyed suffer from what the military calls “burnout.” It’s the first time the military has tried to measure the psychological impact of waging a “remote-controlled war.

“drones are used to do what most in the industry call the three Ds: dull, dirty and dangerous.The “dull” part covers missions like border surveillance and maritime patrols that need eyes in the sky for hours at a time. “Dirty” is much more o...

Not exactly your über cool high-flying drone, but I find remote-controlled cars like this fascinating. The real-time perspective, via the goggles, might be weird.