Predator UAV tests new Ku-band satcom link

A new Ku-band satellite communications link was flight tested on the Tier II Predator unmanned aerial vehicle on May 26, only a few weeks after a successful demonstration of a UHF link, according to Capt. Allen Rutherford, the program manager. The two capabilities are required because the UHF...

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