BAE Systems, Qinetiq Test Link 16 Datalink With ACPs

Malloy T-150 UAS

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Credit: UK Royal lNavy
LONDON—UK engineers have been exploring the use of the Link 16 datalink as an initial means of commanding autonomous collaborative platforms (ACPs). With the datalink now so ubiquitous across NATO air fleets, engineers at BAE Systems and Qinetiq believe it could enable an early route for ACPs to...
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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