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Unfinished Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) made Heron Drones are pictured at a hangar at the IAI compound near the Israeli city of Lod on December 16, 2009. The IAI Heron (Machatz-1) is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle developed by the Malat (UAV) division of Israel Aerospace Industries. It is capable of Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) operations of up to 52 hours' duration at up to 35,000 feet. DAVID FURST/AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read DAVID FURST/AFP/Getty Images)

Unfinished Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) made Heron Drones are pictured at a hangar at the IAI compound near the Israeli city of Lod on December 16, 2009. The IAI Heron (Machatz-1) is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle developed by the Malat (UAV) division of Israel Aerospace Industries. It is capable of Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) operations of up to 52 hours' duration at up to 35,000 feet.  DAVID FURST/AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read DAVID FURST/AFP/Getty Images)