Israel's Military Explores Stratosphere
HERZLIYA, Israel [MENL] -- Israel's military has been exploring the prospect
of developing projects in the upper tier of the atmosphere.
Officials said the Israel Air Force has drafted plans to develop
aircraft that could operate in what they termed the stratosphere They said
this would enable unmanned platforms to conduct reconnaissance and signals
intelligence missions over an enemy country at an altitude of more than
100,000 feet.