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For Unofficial use only Global Drone deployment U.S. Military Englis ! "as to
/. 1eat camouflage: Emergency blankets ,so(called space blankets- made of Mylar can block infrared rays. 7earing a space blanket as a ponc o at nig t %ill ide your eat signature from infrared detection. Also in summer % en t e temperature is bet%een /;<C and =.<C* infrared camera9s cannot distinguis bet%een body and its surroundings. =. 7ait for bad %eat er. Drones cannot operate in ig %inds* smoke* rainstorms or eavy %eat er conditions. >. 3o %ireless communication. Using mobile p ones or G"S based communication %ill possibly compromise your location. ;. Spreading reflective pieces of glass or mirrored material on a car on a roof %ill confuse t e drone9s camera. ?. Decoys. Use manne'uins or uman(si0ed dolls to mislead t e drone9s reconnaissance.
1acking Drones
Drones are remote controlled. + e pilots operating t e drone can be t ousands of kilometers a%ay at Ground Control stations. + e control link is t e satellite transmitted datalink by % ic t e pilot controls t e plane. @y Aamming or intercepting t e datalink* one can interfere %it t e drones controls. + e data link can be encrypted but often is not. $. 4nterception. A sop isticated tec ni'ue is using sky grabber soft%are %it a satellite dis and a +B tuner to intercept t e drone9s fre'uencies. Communication from and to t e drone can be intercepted. #. 4nterference. @y broadcasting on different fre'uencies or pack of fre'uencies t e link bet%een t e drone pilot and t e drone can be disconnected. /. G"S spoofing. Small* portable G"S transmitters can send fake G"S signals and disrupt t e Drones navigation systems. + is can be used* for e8ample* to steer drones into self( destruction flig t pat s or even iAack t em and land t em on a run%ay. Sources: C1ealt 6anger9s intelligence analysis of military drones: payloads* countermeasures and more9* %%%.naturalne%s.com* Duly $;* #.$#. @y Mike Adams C+ e Al(Eaida "apers ( Drones9* + is document is one of several found by + e Associated "ress in buildings recently occupied by al(Eaida fig ters in +imbuktu* Mali. Associated "ress* Feb #.$/. CEvading + ermal 4maging And 6adar Detection9* United States Militia* Special Forces.