WSU wins USAF contract to study UAV technology
September 22, 2011 Filed in:
Unmanned air vehicles
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, including Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), Aptima Inc., SelectTech Services Corp., and Applied Research Associates Inc (ARA).
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