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Boeing is also developing a larger HALE that will stay aloft for more than 10 days and carry payloads of more than 2000 pounds, and building “Phantom Ray,” a fighter-sized UAV that will be a flying test bed for advanced technologies, …

Otherwise UAVs are jsut good fun to show off and off some use in more open fields where you can mount a half decent wireless connection to the command team on the ground. But overall, lets face it, its just too look cool flying up there …

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Self Destruct Strategies in UAV Construction (Lance Winslow). All UAVs Need a Self Destruct BLOS Device. What do you do when your latest technology equipped UAV crash lands in enemy territory?

This BLOS radar unit can be mounted on a ship for the Navy or trailer for Army or Marines, well then such a single mission UAV , or kill projectile would be one excellent tool. Shoot it, forget about it as it will find its target …

Possible UAV materials are infinite: Foam, Composite, Balsa Wood, Plastic, Synthetic Balloon Material, Aluminum, Titanium, Spider Web Organic Material, etc. I propose some late breaking technology and newer materials, ceramic coatings …

Boeing develops ‘Phantom Eye’ hydrogen-powered UAV Last Updated: Mar 09, 2010 Boeing’s Phantom Eye demonstrator under construction in St. Louis.

Karoliina has some thoughts on plane design, looking at High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) UAV :s as inspiration for high L/D craft, to ultimately cruise at fast speed with little power. I disagree somewhat, and I’m sketching out why, …

Boeing is introducing the Phantom Eye and Phantom Ray HALE UAVs which run on liquid hydrogen and will help the US military gather intelligence.

Having the “UP” key- R so close to the “Exit” key, E is a bad idea for the UAV . A number of times I have hit the E key while.