Drone data missing from Air Force report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With debate intensifying in the United States over the use of drone aircraft, the U.S. military said on Sunday that it had removed data about air strikes carried out by unmanned planes in Afghanistan from its monthly air power summaries.

U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Afghanistan war, said in a statement the data had been removed because it was "disproportionately focused" on the use of weapons by the remotely piloted aircraft as it was published only when strikes were carried out - which happened during only 3 percent of sorties. Most missions were for reconnaissance, it said. U.S. President Barack Obama's administration has increasingly used

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reply to post by XxNightAngelusxX

So, instead of just showing us all the info and noting the 97% of the missions that are 'for recon', they are not showing us anything?

No great loss, it isn't like they can be believed anyway.