Friday 18 November 2016

Pilot-optional helicopter and drones work together to fight fires and rescue "missing" person

In what Lockheed Martin claims is a first, pilot-optional helicopters and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) have worked as a team to successfully carry out firefighting operations and a search and rescue mission. According to the company, the purpose of the demonstration was to illustrate how autonomous aircraft can not only aid in rescue operations, but also increase their efficiency.

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Category: Aircraft

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UAS
Helicopters
Lockheed Martin

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