In Brief: South Korea develops high-flying balloon UAV

HIGH FLIER: South Korea has developed a high-flying unmanned aerial vehicle, the Korea Information Service said Nov. 6. The UAV is a balloon that is 164 feet tall and is powered by an electric motor. It can fly to an altitude of 3.1 miles, the government said, and is a testbed for a UAV that could...

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