Army Can Revolutionize Aviation Without Busting Budget, Leaders Say

Army Can Revolutionize Aviation Without Busting Budget, Leaders Say
Army Can Revolutionize Aviation Without Busting Budget, Leaders Say

The Army doesn’t only want much faster aircraft: It wants them to cost the same to build, operate, and maintain as its current helicopters. Otherwise it can’t fit them into an unchanging aviation budget. That’s an awfully high bar.

Too Many Screens: Why Drones Are So Hard To Fly, So Easy To Crash

LAS VEGAS: The US military depends on drones. But amidst the justifiable excitement over the rise of the robots, it’s easy to overlook that today’s unmanned systems are not truly autonomous but rather require a lot of human guidance by remote control — and bad design often makes the human’s job needlessly awkward, to the…