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the first full size, fully-autonomous helicopter flight guided by, you guessed it – LiDAR
2010-07-22
Posted by:3dc

#4  No one really wants a full size autonomous helicopter.

A full-sized autonomous helo was the brigade UAV under FCS. And IIRC contracts were let for that platform.
Posted by: lotp   2010-07-22 22:32  

#3  No one really wants a full size autonomous helicopter. But they will scale it down. Autonomous helicopters weighing a couple of pounds that can be launched from anywhere would be a real aid in monitoring things like perimeters in Afghanistan.
Posted by: phil_b   2010-07-22 21:05  

#2  sorry ... try this
Posted by: 3dc   2010-07-22 12:21  

#1  This goes to a Linked In signin page for me.
Posted by: Whiskey Mike   2010-07-22 12:13  

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