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As bees see it, landings are easy / Dan Thisdell.

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In: Flight International Vol 184 No 5417, 26 November - 2 December 2013, p.45 (65)Summary: Reports an article titled "A universal strategy for visually guided landing" which was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 4 November 2013. The article identifies how bees manage to land safely yet have only limited nervous system capacity and little if any stereo vision. The findings could have profound implications for UAVs.

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Reports an article titled "A universal strategy for visually guided landing" which was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 4 November 2013. The article identifies how bees manage to land safely yet have only limited nervous system capacity and little if any stereo vision. The findings could have profound implications for UAVs.

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