Tethered drones for persistent aerial surveillance applications

The current generation of free flying Drones, AKA Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) have two very important drawbacks; the first being an inability to cope with moderate wind speeds (>8 m/s), the second being a lack of endurance, with 20-30 min being typical for most small multi-rotor plat...

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Main Author: Prior, Stephen D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-06-24.
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