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hey, no fair on the earlier clue...the TDR-1/XBQ-4 had a cockpit/manual controls for manned flight!
Good job, Graeme!
In World War II, the Interstate Aircraft Company developed the TDR-1 "Edna," a twin engine remotely operated aircraft capable of carrying a 1,000 pound bomb or torpedo for the U.S. Navy. Originally envisioned as a carrier-based anti-ship weapon, the TDR-1 could be controlled up to seven miles away from the ground or a chase aircraft - the TBM-1C Avenger. The early unmanned combat air vehicle was guided using an RCA television camera
Ooooo...is it Russian? No! French?
Hell's bells, Aaron..even if they dangled a million dollars in my face, I would have never guessed a SC.1...I stared at Graeme's photo completely lost...but Gary, all he needed was a couple of rivets and *bang* he gets it right away.Dave, you're gonna have to get quicker at this.