30 January 2010
Urban Air Mule Demonstrates Hover
So, the Israeli ducted fan cargo UAV concept has finally left the ground.
This appears to have validated the basic control systems, as well as the software.
It appears that the most likely route to success will be on an eventual autonomous ambulance (bottom pic), particularly since the ducted fan arrangement eliminates those pesky rotors which can strike buildings and people.
Here is my original post on this.
This appears to have validated the basic control systems, as well as the software.
It appears that the most likely route to success will be on an eventual autonomous ambulance (bottom pic), particularly since the ducted fan arrangement eliminates those pesky rotors which can strike buildings and people.
Here is my original post on this.
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Aviation
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Israel
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technology
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UAV
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