Your Next UFO Sighting ...

Military technology is not a topic I generally visit, but as I sit here in the airport waiting on the first leg of my weeklong sojourn to Maryland, I came across this: a new prototype UAV (unmanned air vehicle) built by BAE. Actually, this is a UAV on steriods; technically it is referred to as a unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV). Check this out:


Haven't we seen this movie before? You know, the one with Will Smith. About aliens. With that guy from Jurassic Park. And with that other guy in all those chick fli ... er, romance comedies.

Welcome to Earth. (I gotta get me one of these!)