These would be really handy for offworld recon. Not only are they more portable, but they should be cheaper than the usual UAVs they send through the stargate. Wouldn't have as much range, but they would be alright for an initial sweep to make sure a larger one isn't going to be shot down instantly. Plus if they're light, you don't have to worry about crashing them so much, and retrieval is easier too.
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These would be really handy for offworld recon. Not only are they more portable, but they should be cheaper than the usual UAVs they send through the stargate. Wouldn't have as much range, but they would be alright for an initial sweep to make sure a larger one isn't going to be shot down instantly. Plus if they're light, you don't have to worry about crashing them so much, and retrieval is easier too.