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== Ryan AQM-34L Firebee ==

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Drones - remotely piloted vehicles - are nothing new. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Firebee Firebee] was designed by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Aeronautical Ryan Aeronautical Company] in 1951, and was used first as a trainer for ground-to-air and air-to-air combat, and later for unmanned electronic and photographic reconnaissance in Vietnam.

It was one of the first jet-propelled drones, and remains one of the most widely used target drones ever built.