Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

UGV/UAVs: Combined Attack Demo Planned By US Arrmy

'US Army will combine UAVs and UGVs (umanned ground vehicles) together at Ft Benning in 2007 to run first ever tests of a combined robotic assault.

The tests will use Yamaha R-Max UAVs as the UAV elements, together with DARPA supplied vehicles, type as yet undetermined.

The operational tests will take place in a simulated urban environment situated in the Mt McKinney environment of the Ft Benning, Ga reservation - an area of hills, says Ray Wall, Chief of Systems Integration Division at the Army’s Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, Ft Eustis, Va..'

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Posted by Darren at April 29, 2006 10:43 AM | More from UAV News |