Saturday, May 12, 2018

DARPA's Concept On Launching And Retrieving Drone Swarms From 'Flying Motherships' Is Near Reality



The Warzone/The Drive: This New Video Showing DARPA's Master Plan For Its Gremlins Drones Is Awesome

Semi-autonomous drone swarms that launch and recover from flying motherships are becoming a reality and that should terrify America's enemies.

Just last April, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) selected its team for the final phase of its reusable air-launched and recovered Gremlins drone program. Now DARPA is laying out exactly how the final concept will work and what it aims to prove with flight testing in an awesome new explainer video complete with high-end animation of the final Gremlins configuration in action.

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WNU Editor:
I agree with the above author's conclusion .... that this is another indication that the age of autonomous unmanned air warfare is now almost upon us.

1 comment:

Gadfly Speck said...

I love watching cool engineering.