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Unmanned aircraft for volcanos' exploration realized in Italy

Palermo, Italy - It will be soon put on trial on Etna volcano

An aircraft for Volcanos’ exploration , realized by the Italian Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) in cooperation with Catania’s University, has been presented in Palermo during the European meeting of Robotics Euros. The plane, which is 3 metres long with a wing span of 3,5 metres, has not pilot and is able to flight without ground control. In fact a GPS system and infrared optical cam...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 137840
Rome, Italy, 03/20/2006 14:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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