American Border Patrol Takes Delivery of Border Hawk M
American Border Patrol's Border Hawk M is a Cessna TU-206 especially configured for border operations, including extended range fuel tanks for up to seven hours of loiter time, STOL (short takeoff and landing) capability allowing very slow fight and a very quiet propeller. Border Hawk M can cruise at 25,000 feet. It is equipped with powerful cameras and sensors for detecting and reporting illegal border crossers out over the Internet. Border Hawk M has been operational since October, 2005. Click here to visit the American Border patrol Web site.