Adam Watson

The development in autonomous Uncrewed Air Vehicles (UAVs) has been tremendous, but what about finding a good place to land? If one wants to deliver medical aid to a casualty in rugged terrain, say in a wooded or urban area, then finding a suitable landing spot close enough to them can be a real challenge for trained pilots, let alone an uncrewed UAV.

In collaboration with Cranfield University, BAE Systems has developed and tested a solution that’s proven to work in a number of scenarios.

How does it work then?

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