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Partnership between Northrop Grumman and Yamaha to develop a new UAV helicopter (VIDEO)

San Diego, USA - Aircraft destined to be used in urban environments

Northrop Grumman and Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA have agreed to work together to develop and market an innovative small, unmanned autonomous helicopter system. Called the Rotary Bat (R-Bat), the new system merges a proven airframe produced by Yamaha, with the latest autonomous control and intelligence-gathering technologies for use in urban environments for applications such as search and rescue,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1160058
Rome, Italy, 05/09/2014 11:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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