WSRI Researcher Dave Gross (foreground) with Air Force researchers at an experimental station to control multiple unmanned vehicles. (Photo: Timothy R. Gaffney)
Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011
FAIRBORN, Ohio – The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract of up to $5 million over five years to Wright State University for research related to unmanned aerial vehicles.
Wright State will do the work through the Wright State Research Institute, with faculty from the Ohio Center of Excellence in Human Centered Innovation, and several corporate members. Full story
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