A Lockheed Martin K-MAX unmanned helicopter delivered an SMSS unmanned ground vehicle during a fully autonomous autonomous resupply, reconnaissance, surveillance and target-acquisition demonstration at Fort Benning, Georgia. A safety pilot was on board K-MAX but did not operate the controls at any point during the demonstration.
“The synergistic use of unmanned air and ground vehicles will give warfighters a larger operational reach, and allow execution of missions that are currently performed at great risk to the warfighter,” said Dr. Paul Rogers, TARDEC director.
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