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Army Validates Ground-Based Sense And Avoid System

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

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The Army yesterday said it successfully validated the technology and capabilities of the Ground Based Sense and Avoid (GBSAA) System this month in a series of demonstrations held at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. The Product Directorate for Unmanned Systems Airspace Integration (USAIC) conducted a formal two-week demonstration during the weeks of June 4-8 and June 18-22 with a series of vignettes designed to validate the design and functionality of the Army’s Sense and Avoid technology. “The demonstration was a total…

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