While ISIS and other combatants have taken to using small off-the-shelf drones for reconnaissance and countersurveillance, recently criminals stepped up their game a notch. Suspects used a swarm of drones diving close at high speed to force FBI agents to abandon a surveillance position overwatching a hostage situation.
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