The rapid exit of US ground forces from Afghanistan has caused an unforseen problem for forces in the region: Afghanistan’s most remote regions are suddenly out of range of our conventional turbo-prop UAVs, making CIA interdiction against the Taliban nearly impossible. But a new generation of jet-propelled Predator drone will soon take to the skies and venture up to 1800 miles from its base.
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Avenger Advantage has been bringing tricked out game controllers to Xbox and PS3 for a while now, and it’s just upped the hardcore quotient with a new Kickstarter model: the Def-Con 4. On top of the array of levers from the last Avenger that keep hand movement to a minimum, the new model will bring an extra palm lever, chrome-plated aesthetics and increased ruggedness, according to its creator. The company also promised extra goodies to early adopters like triggers and gel caps, though it should be noted that its last funding project, the Delta Six gun, was cancelled. If you’re still willing to pony up for what looks like the T-800′s personal controller, a $50 minimum chip-in will get you one — hit the source or PR after the break to see how.
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