And Joe Kennedy was killed by a B-24 "drone" in about '44.

Wilton

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>Mitch wrote:
On August 16, 1956 Air Force fighters attacked a runaway Hellcat over southern
 California and missed.

Drone?
Radio controlled drone?
60 years ago?
...ah... the age of technology.
Too bad drones today are not as reliable, or something...
mao

When did Mitch write that?  I have not seen anything.

Actually, they flew RC B-29s through the 1946 atomic explosions at Bikini atoll. (What are now called drones)

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