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CIA Arsenal of Mini-Drones: Tiny but Mighty- the CIA’s Smallest Drones are Winning the Espionage Game

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Tiny but Mighty- the CIA’s Smallest Drones are Winning the Espionage Game When Spies Go Small: The CIA’s Secret Arsenal of Insect-Inspired Drones Monday August 19 th , 2024  at  6:13 AM Stories by Robert Morton on Medium 1 Share When it comes to the high-stakes, cloak-and-dagger world of espionage, the CIA isn’t just playing catch-up — they’re leading the charge. If you remember the movie  Ant-Man , where Hank Pym whipped up a swarm of tiny, flying ants, you might’ve thought, “Cool, but that’s pure Hollywood.” Well, not so fast. The tech wizards at the CIA have been busy turning that kind of fantasy into reality, developing some of the tiniest, most sophisticated mini-drones you’ve ever seen. These aren’t just fancy gadgets to show off at spy conventions — they’re game-changers in the world of intelligence gathering. Picture this: a drone so small it could slip through a crack in your wall or dart down the tightest alleyway, all without anyone giving it a second glance. That’s the kind