Small Unmanned Aircraft Progress Via Electronics Gains

Credit: Graham Warwick/AW&ST
Most aerospace technologies cannot hope to match the rate of progress enshrined in Moore's Law—the observation that microchip performance doubles every 18-24 months. But in small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), where payload size, weight and power are critical, rapid progress in communication...

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