The United States has deployed Predator drones to Turkey from Iraq for surveillance flights in support of Ankara's fight against Kurdish rebels, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Friday acknowledged what has long been an open secret -- that the CIA deploys armed Predator drones to hunt down Islamist militants.
(Reuters) - The United States is starting to use armed Predator drones in Libya to target Muammar Gaddafi's forces after President Barack Obama approved their use, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday.