🇺🇸 The TDR-1 Assault Drone – America’s First Combat Drone Used in WWII ✈️💣 Long before modern UAVs and Predator drones dominated the battlefield, the United States pioneered unmanned warfare during World War II with the TDR-1 Assault Drone. Developed in the early 1940s by the U.S. Navy, the Interstate TDR-1 was America’s first operational combat drone, marking a revolutionary moment in military aviation history. This radio-controlled drone aircraft was designed to carry a 2,000-pound bomb and