'Too much power in dangerous hands': Experts discuss what the Australian military needs to defend against the drones in our skies

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Defence recently confirmed a plague of unidentified flights above RAAF bases. Industry insiders tell us drones are now a critical danger for us all. In this week's episode of The Issue, CEOs Ben Westgarth, Justin Olde, and aviation academic Oleksandra Molloy discuss the drone threat in wars and Aussie skies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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