11.   A tiny blip appeared on the radar screen of a German surveillance plane patrolling the Somali coastline.

12.   After all, one suspects the Japanese could build an exceptional surveillance plane.

13.   But since that early report there has been a steady chorus contradicting those statements, arguing that the surveillance plane provided an intelligence windfall to the Chinese.

14.   Even today, NATO surveillance planes are circling the skies over America to assist with the coast-to-cast air defense effort.

15.   Five NATO AWACS surveillance planes and their European crews will circle American skies to free up Air Force AWACS for missions elsewhere on the globe.

16.   From its base in Geilenkirchen, Germany, NATO sent an AWACS surveillance plane to patrol a no-flight zone over Oslo.

17.   How many airplanes, technicians and tools does it take to move a heavily damaged U.S. surveillance plane from China to Marietta, Ga.?

18.   If they had, military officials could have ordered unmanned surveillance planes, known as drones or UAVs, to follow the convoy.

19.   In between, he endured a short tour in Vietnam, where his older brother died when his Air Force surveillance plane was shot down over Laos.

20.   In the Afghanistan war, it armed remote-controlled Predator surveillance planes with missiles to attack suspected Taliban or al-Qaida targets.