Maritime surveillance : BAMS ready to rock / Stephen Trimble
Material type: TextPublication details: 2009Subject(s): In: Flight International No 5178, 3-9 March 2009, pp.38-40 plus foldout sheet. (65)Summary: The US Navy was late into the field of UAVs for persistent surveillance but according to this article that caution has paid off. A Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) system has been selected based on the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk UAV. This article and accompanying cutaway drawing explain technical aspects of the aircraft as well as briefly commenting on implications for the way the USN operates air surveillance.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The US Navy was late into the field of UAVs for persistent surveillance but according to this article that caution has paid off. A Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) system has been selected based on the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk UAV. This article and accompanying cutaway drawing explain technical aspects of the aircraft as well as briefly commenting on implications for the way the USN operates air surveillance.
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