1. Introduction The National Airspace System (NAS) has been becoming busier ever since the Wright Brothers first took off and the first air mail routes were created in the early 1900s. During this day in age the NAS supports nearly 87,000 flights per day and is immensely growing as the need for transportation of goods, people, and services are constantly in demand and even growing in demand. With the introduction of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the NAS, the airspace is getting even more
The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is a maritime variant of the Air Force’s high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) RQ-4B Global Hawk (Government Accountability Office [GAO], 2015). The Triton, previously known as the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) UAS, is a component of the Maritime Patrol Reconnaissance Force (MPRF) family of systems (Naval Air Systems Command [NAVAIR], 2014). It “…is intended to provide persistent maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
This article is a survey of all aspects of communications high- altitude platforms (HAPs), this balloons and aircraft stationed in the stratosphere between 17 and 22 kilometers. The technique can be considered as a new solution for the provision of telecommunications services. This poll contains some information and benefits . The following table shows the basics of the types of high- altitude platforms and comparison of HAPs, terrestrial networks , satellites , followed by information frequency
while considering the associated advantages and disadvantages of these requirements. This essay also articulates the risks involved in rebalancing Joint Force 2025 within the context of a fiscally constrained budget environment. Currently, the Joint Force is facing multi-faceted challenges at varying levels. Joint Force is facing adversaries that are appropriating and adopting U.S. technologies. As a result, space and cyberspace are no longer Joint Force advantages. The implementation of anti-access/area
Although multirotors on a small scale offer the advantages of having fixed pitch rotors and simpler linkages for rotor actuation, a helicopter with a single rotor will actually have a smaller footprint (Hoffman, 2007; Beckett, 2014). This makes it easier to navigate into difficult landing zones. Small multirotors
Previous Interventions: As of present, the state of Iraq is plagued with a myriad of problems, each of which must be taken into consideration when determining the best possible course of action for the United States. First, previous interventions, particularly those conducted by the United States, in Iraq must be considered in order to understand how a particular course of action in the current dilemma might play out. While the United States has played a role in Iraqi coups throughout the 20th century
investigating the potential for aerial monitoring of gamma rays (ɣ-rays) from airborne particulate contamination. They are in possession of two ⌀20cmx20cm cylindrical, thallium doped sodium iodide (NaI(Ti)) scintillator detectors for mounting onboard an aircraft for the recording of count rate and collection of spectroscopic data. Initially, surveying will
In many cases, it has been the awareness that change was even happening at all, the understanding that the solid base from which prediction was being made might be about as solid as quicksand. Even the most apparently immutable system or structure may be experiencing change even as you look at it. By change I mean, of course, not just change in the sense of bigger and better models and new ways of doing the same things you were doing before, but qualitative change in the structure