North Little Rock Police Officer Jake House controls an unmanned helicopter in an area off Remington Road in Lonoke County on Wednesday. The Rotomotion SR30 has 6-foot rotor blades, weighs 23 pounds and carries two cameras. - Photo by Rick McFarland

For the team of North Little Rock police officers who gathered at a park east of the city on Wednesday morning, it would have been another day of practice with the unmanned, radio-controlled helicopter that the Police Department hopes to one day use to fight crime.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 04/30/2012

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