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L-3 Link Collaborates With Sinclair Community College On UAS For Future Markets

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

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With an eye toward supporting future global market requirements, L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) [LLL] said it is collaborating with Dayton, Ohio-based Sinclair Community College to educate students and industry participants in the operation and application of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). In support of this initiative, which aims to establish a National UAS Training and Certification Center on Sinclair’s campus, L-3 Link has designed and will install its UAS Classroom Training Suite, which includes 10 student stations that…

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