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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) collaborated with BAE Systems to demonstrate unique electronic warfare (EW) capabilities remotely controlled via…. Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, a producer of ultra-long endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology, has announced the award of $20 million…. The National League of Cities ...
Mach Up: Free Drone Design Software for Students, Startups
Jan 2, 2017 · Now a free online 3-D aircraft design software package is available to help drone startups and university researchers design unmanned aircraft to support this revolution. L ike the Internet and GPS before them, drones have evolved beyond military applications to become powerful business tools. In a March 2016 report, Goldman Sachs estimated ...
AI Fundamentals: The Evolution of AI in Drone Systems
Oct 26, 2021 · Once high-resolution video is on the server, then virtually endless computing power can be used by advanced AI. A drone equipped with FHD video, for instance, captures images that contain 1920×1080 pixels (about 2 million). Using images, an eighth the FHD resolution produces 240×135 (or 32,400 pixels), which still provides recognizable images ...
A Risk-Based Approach – The UAS BVLOS ARC Final Report
Mar 14, 2022 · The Automation Risk Matrix describes the acceptable ranges of autonomous UAS operations and prescribes the operator qualifications necessary to conduct them:. AFR Level 1 – a manual system (“human in the loop”) where direct monitoring and human interface are necessary and intended for the vast majority of flight.; AFR Level 2 – a system with increased automation (“human on the loop ...
Mimicking Biology for Better Drones - Inside Unmanned Systems
Dec 17, 2020 · Now scientists are designing drones that draw inspiration from biology for advanced new capabilities. The field of biomimicry, also known as biomimetics, seeks to emulate nature with technology. Such research is driving novel strategies to improve the safety, efficiency, dexterity and versatility of drones. It may also lead robotics to uncover ...
Air - Inside Unmanned Systems
5 days ago · Kraus Hamdani Wins $20 Million Contract to Deliver Ultra-Long Endurance UAS to the U.S. Army. Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, a producer of ultra-long endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology, has announced the award of $20 million ... Read More. October 30, 2024 Air, Business News, FAA Inside Unmanned Systems.
FTUAS: Replacing the RQ-7B Shadow - Inside Unmanned Systems
Apr 21, 2021 · For more than 20 years, the RQ-7 Shadow tactical unmanned aircraft system, produced by Textron Systems subsidiary AAI Corp., has served as a workhorse for the U.S. Army’s ground maneuver brigade combat teams (BCTs). Now, the Army is looking for a replacement to provide even more flexibility on the battlefield.
THE SKIES GROW EVEN MORE BLUE FOR DOD UAS
Oct 8, 2021 · THE SKIES GROW EVEN MORE BLUE FOR DOD UAS. The DIU’s Blue UAS initiative is developing trusted sUAS for the DOD and beyond. The senseFly eBee TAC is fully NDAA-compliant, easily deploys in 3 minutes by hand launch and flies up to 90 minutes. Photo courtesy of senseFly. In military lingo, “blue” denotes friendly forces and assets.
LiquidPiston Evolves the Rotary - Inside Unmanned Systems
Jun 5, 2023 · Now, LiquidPiston, a Bloomfield, Connecticut-based developer of advanced power solutions, has moved closer to fielding its technology. “We’re working with the Army on a new $9 million contract to develop a 25-horsepower heavy fuel variant of our engine,” CEO Alexander Shkolnik said. “It’s based on a new and improved rotary engine ...
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