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Military Drones and Robots (Amazing Military Machines)

by Schuh, Mari

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Military Drones and Robots introduces young readers to the advanced unmanned machines used by armed forces around the world. The book explores how drones and robots operate in the air, on land, and underwater, showing the different roles these machines perform in modern military operations. 

Readers learn how drones can conduct surveillance and gather information about targets, while specialized robots can handle dangerous jobs such as locating and disabling explosives. The book emphasizes how remotely operated and robotic technology can perform tasks in environments that may be too difficult or hazardous for people. Accessible text and full-color photographs introduce concepts involving robotics, engineering, surveillance, military technology, and unmanned vehicles without overwhelming beginning readers.

 As part of the Amazing Military Machines series, it provides an age-appropriate look at how technology is changing the equipment militaries use and the ways missions can be carried out.
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