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Back Continued Development of Airdrop Payload Delivery Capability for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Fiscal Year | 2015 |
Division | Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science |
Department | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Investigator(s) | Yakimenko, Oleg A. |
Sponsor | Arcturus UAV, LLC (Other) |
Summary | Arcturus and the Naval Postgraduate School researchers previously collaborated on combining the NPS aerial delivery system Snowflake with the Arcturus UAV high performance unmanned aerial system, T-20, to produce a unique mobile autonomous pinpoint accuracy delivery system, Blizzard. The system currently features voice portal, networking, visual target assignment, over-horizon video streaming, ground robot delivery, ground weather station usage, scalability, and can land on a moving platform. The developed system has proven to outperform other systems in terms of accuracy and payload delivery. |
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