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TIL about the Interstate TDR – an American remote-controlled combat drone used during WW2.
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It was a 2.5-ton attack drone remote-controlled from a [TBF Avenger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_TBF_Avenger) with early television technology, and carried [1 torpedo or 1 2,000-pound bomb.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_TDR#Specifications_(TDR-1))
[50 drones shot down, 31 hits on Japanese ships, no losses to the controller aircraft.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_TDR#Operational_history)