Isreal Unveils VIPeR Killer Robot


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Isreal Unveils VIPeR Killer Robot

Soon you can be freaked out knowing that the Viper Killer Robot is roaming around Isreal equipped with bomb-sniffing equipment, and Uzi machine gun and a video camera.

An Israeli defense firm on Thursday unveiled a portable robot billed as being capable of entering most combat zones alone and engaging enemies with an onboard armory that includes a machine-pistol and grenades. The VIPeR, roughly the size of a small television, was invented as part of Israel's efforts to develop weaponry that could reduce the risks to its forces from hand-to-hand fighting against Palestinian or Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas. The manufacturer, Elbit Systems Ltd., said that the VIPeR's small size and dual treads enable it to move "undeterred by stairs, rubble, dark alleys, caves or narrow tunnels." (neatorama)

Read More: today.reuters Via: neatorama Posted: Mar 11, 07
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