U.S. Navy Seeks Smartphone Control For Unmanned Rotorcraft

Warfighters have long desired rapid, autonomous aerial cargo delivery to the battlefield. Now the U.S. Navy is developing an app for that. The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin and Aurora Flight Sciences late last month to develop such technology, which would allow...

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