Northrop Grumman & Yamaha Motor Build Unmanned Helicopter System for Wildland Fire Fighting

Posted by admin on Jul 22, 2014 at 5:44 pm America/Chicago

Northrop Grumman Corporation and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., have agreed to work together to develop and market an innovative small, unmanned autonomous helicopter system. Called the Rotary Bat (R-Bat), the new system merges a proven airframe produced by Yamaha, with the latest autonomous control and intelligence-gathering technologies for use in urban environments for applications such as search and rescue, power line inspection and forest fire observation. Check out more information at uasvision.com