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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Australia lifts lid on joint UAV airspace deconfliction programme with Singapore

Australia and Singapore have conducted a trial of collision-avoidance technologies for swarming UAVs with a 97% success rate claimed for the suite after intensive testing at the Woomera experimental range in central Australia in December.

Those trials saw six AAI-Aerosonde Aerosonde UAVs flown in a networked environment alongside six simulated UAVs.

The cooperative development effort, known as Project Careful, is being jointly conducted by the Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and Singapore’s Defence Science Organisation.

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