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Army Installs First Ground Based Sense And Avoid Radar At Fort Hood

Army Installs First Ground Based Sense And Avoid Radar At Fort Hood
A U.S. Army MQ-1C Gray Eagle. Photo: U.S. Army.

The U.S. Army installed the first Ground-Based Sense and Avoid (GBSAA) system radar at Ford Hood, Texas, it said on Monday. Fort Hood has two MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) companies and is one of five installations that are to acquire the system. This GBSAA is the first of a set of radar procured by the Army to provide a “Sense and Avoid” capability to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) at the installation. GMSAA consists of various complex subsystems,…

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