USAF eyes more precise airdrops

The U.S. Air Force is looking for technologies that promise to improve the accuracy of airdrops, citing among other reasons problems in delivering supplies in Bosnia. Precision air delivery (PAD) requires an ability to predict the trajectory of a package from its release point, but today only wind...

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