UK Royal Air Force To Expand Swarming Drone Effort

N-Raven swarming loitering munitions.
Credit: Paramount Group
LONDON–The Royal Air Force is set to expand its swarming drone effort with the development of a self-healing communications network that will support the passage of data between the air vehicles. The so-called mesh network is part of a plan to field the swarming capability, according to the RAF’s...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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