The Navy's catapult-launched ScanEagle drones can see beyond the horizon, but they're too small to carry Hellfire missiles or guided bombs. The unmanned Fire Scout helicopters need only a small deck for takeoffs and landings, but generating lift solely with rotors means burning fuel faster than a fixed-wing plane would. Here, Canady looks at plans for a demonstrator that could solve this DARPA-hard problem.


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    Title :

    Game changer


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    Publication date :

    2017



    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    Local classification TIB:    770/7040
    BKL:    55.88 Luftverkehr, Raumfahrt / 55.88



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