MAVs Copy Insects for Aerodynamics
Credit: BAE SYSTEMS CONCEPT
As micro air vehicles become smaller, individual soldiers may use them as their own tactical reconnaissance assets. Researchers say that micro air vehicles (MAV) will look like insects, which is no coincidence. “It’s in recognition of the capabilities we hope to utilize,” says Aaron Penkacik, vice...
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