sUAS-Based Payload Development and Testing for Quantifying Optical Turbulence

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-37366
Published August 01, 2020 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
Language:
  • English

Within the highly dynamic and hostile modern-day battlespace, the Department of Defense (DoD) is constantly facing threats from multiple domains. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), swarms of fast attack craft, anti-ship missiles and manned aircraft are quickly developing asymmetric options. These threats need to be tracked, engaged and destroyed in quick succession. However, not all threats can necessarily be paired with the same weapons system.