British officials outline details of Iraqi UAV program

Iraq's program to modify Aero L-29 Delfin basic trainers into unmanned aircraft to deliver weapons of mass destruction began in 1995, top British defense officials revealed here. Defense Secretary George Robertson and Chief of the General Staff, Gen Sir Giles Guthrie, said over the weekend that Iraq...

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