Unmanned aircraft have reshaped geopolitics over the past decade and now they are arriving in the airspace over you. Join aeronautics curator Roger Connor as he discusses how society is accommodating the challenges of this new technology.

Meet at the Museum's "Great Seal," in front of the Welcome Center, in the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall on the first floor.

About the Ask an Expert lecture series: Every Wednesday at noon in the National Mall Building, a Museum staff member talks to the public about the history, collection, or personalities related to a specific artifact or exhibition in the Museum.

RQ-7A Shadow 200 Screamin' Demon flew with the U.S. Army's 4th Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team #2, and the 82nd Airborne Division. Its last combat flight in Iraq took place on Sept. 12, 2005, totaling 124 missions and nearly 500 flight hours.  The RQ-7A Shadow 200 is on display in the Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum.
How to attend

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

6th St. and Independence Ave SW. Washington, DC 20560