Firebee drone eyed as cruise missile interceptor

A modified Firebee drone could help blunt cruise missile attacks from countries like North Korea, according to a study for the Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The study, by Toyon Research Corp. of Goleta, Calif., shows that a fleet of Firebees or other relatively inexpensive...

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