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During World War II, Project Pigeon (later Project Orcon, for "organic control") was American behaviorist B. F. Skinner's attempt to develop a pigeon-controlled guided bomb.[1]

  1. ^ "Top secret weapons revealed". Military Channel. 2012-08-14.

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