SENSOR DEPRIVATION

Costs to repair the electro-optical/infrared sensor payload damaged during landing of a Global Hawk unmanned aircraft in December are going to exceed $1 million. This classifies the incident as a Class A, or major, accident under USAF rules. Damage to the landing gear and air vehicle itself are...

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