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A Tomahawk cruise missile can also loiter over the target area.

Presumably you can abort mission with a drone and have it return home. Not sure you can do that with a cruise missile.

the IAI Harop is a missile that can loiter, and if no target is found can Return to Base.[0]

Although, admittedly, the lines between 'drone' and 'missile' have begun to blur.

Having your missile return home seems suboptimal.

That Wikipedia article repeatedly referred to it as a stone.