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2004-08-19 Home Front: Tech

Robot Parachutes for resupply. UAV-chute

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Posted by 3dc 2004-08-19 00:17|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 the Army turned to Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology, Inc., a small civilian company based in Ottawa, Canada

Uh-oh.

Posted by Rafael 2004-08-19 12:36:14 AM|| 2004-08-19 12:36:14 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 I saw these being tested on TV. They had to hit with in 100 meters (all of them of each other in in a 200 meter target) They had no problems other than one of 5 had a complete steering failure (the chute worked as it was supposed to.)

Posted by Flamebait93268 2004-08-19 1:59:21 AM|| 2004-08-19 1:59:21 AM|| Front Page Top

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