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Suddenly, the Pentagon took notice; Sakamato's company, Ryan-Teledyne, was soon awash in contracts for a drone called the Firebee.
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After all, they had received some UAVs from the United States in the 1970s (Firebee target drones.)
StrategyPage.com 2009
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After all, they had received some UAVs from the United States in the 1970s (Firebee target drones.)
StrategyPage.com 2009
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Although Ryan had pioneered UAVs with the Firebee KDA-1 back in the 1950s, and the Vietnam era had seen further developments, UAVs were not seen as a priority at a time when the Pentagon focus was on Cold War stealth fighters and long-range bombers and spyplanes.
HEADLINES 2009
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