Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » Department of Defense http://newstalk870.am Sat, 18 May 2013 04:41:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Computer Operator Nearly Self-Destructs Unmanned Navy Chopper http://newstalk870.am/computer-operator-nearly-self-destructs-unmanned-navy-chopper/ http://newstalk870.am/computer-operator-nearly-self-destructs-unmanned-navy-chopper/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:42:10 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=3605 When you're at work, and you make a keyboard mistake, it's usually correctable and generally results in just a few annoying extra minutes to fix.  For an unnamed Navy computer programmer/operator, it nearly destroyed a multi-million dollar drone helicopter.

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