Unmanned aircraft systems: naval thinking favours shipboard drones/ Stefan Nitschke
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Naval Forces Vol XXXIII No 5, 2012, pp.44-50 (41)Summary: Navies around the globe have eyed the acquisition of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to provide long-range, around-the-clock surveillance coverage, tracking of multiple targets, terrain analysis, and intelligence preparation of the battlefield. More than ever, shipboard UAS will enable maritime forces to achieve a continuous in-theatre presence in varying mission scenarios. Significantly, this will be achieved with a minimum of human intervention.
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Navies around the globe have eyed the acquisition of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to provide long-range, around-the-clock surveillance coverage, tracking of multiple targets, terrain analysis, and intelligence preparation of the battlefield. More than ever, shipboard UAS will enable maritime forces to achieve a continuous in-theatre presence in varying mission scenarios. Significantly, this will be achieved with a minimum of human intervention.
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