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Italy. Three UAV aircraft fly simultaneously on Piedmont

Turin, Italy - To monitor the territory as part of the "Smat F1" project

For the first time in Europe, last Friday September 30 in Piedmont (Italy) an exercise involving three UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle - remote-controlled aircraft) was held. These airplanes, equipped with sensors, make part of the "Smat F1" project and flew simultaneously on a territory monitoring mission covering civil airports and were remotely piloted from a control centre. The "Sky-Y" of Alenia...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1134454
Rome, Italy, 10/04/2011 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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