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Drones built to look like birds evaded detection at Air Force tech exercise
Hacker News | Nov 8, 2026 | bushwart
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Mimicking a crow in shape and profile, Ornadyne's O1 launches during an evaluation during "Game of Drones" at Edwards Air Force Base, Sept. 17, 2026. A wing-flapping drone appearing to fly like a bird evaded sensor detection at a recent Air Force tech exercise in the Mojave Desert. Ornadyne’s small O1 ornithopter drone doesn’t use propellers like most drones.
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