Fight 'em on the beaches… (with holographic tech)
By Nick Heath
Published: 26 March 2008 15:38 GMT
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There are already more than 1,000 Talon robots (pictured here) in service, mainly with US forces, ranging from remote-controlled fully armed reconnaissance bots, to bomb disposal units.
The machines, built by QinetiQ, have all-weather, day/night capabilities and can navigate virtually any type of terrain.
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