Testers Achieve Autonomous, Long-Distance Drone Flight

Oklahoma State University (OSU) and Vigilant Aerospace Systems conducted an autonomous, long-distance flight of a small fixed-wing drone using Vigilant’s unmanned traffic management (UTM) and active detect-and-avoid system to monitor the aircraft. The Oct. 8 flight of a Believer hobby aircraft was...

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