The first flight took place on July 7, 1969 – 50 years ago next Sunday. The target was a row of Egyptian military positions located near Ismailia.
A REMOTE-CONTROLLED airplane is readied for its first flight over the Suez Canal in 1969, during which it took photographs of the Egyptian side of the waterway (inset)(photo credit: SHABTAI BRILL)ByYAAKOV KATZ
