DRES Remotely Piloted Vehicle and Drone Development and Testing Facilities

Abstract

In support of Canadian Forces remotely piloted vehicle and drone research requirements, the Defence Research Establishment Suffield (DRES) has acquired an in-house expertise in aerial targets, drones and remotely piloted vehicle design, development and testing. Overviews of current range capabilities and proposed range improvement programs are given with emphasis on telemetry and video tracking capabilities, and on laboratory structural and engine Past and ongoing research programs are also reviewed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA636769

Entities

People

  • A. B. Markov
  • A. E. Turner
  • D. M. Bergeron
  • S. G. Penzes
  • T. E. Ollevier
  • T. V. Meidinger
  • W. A. Jones

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Autonomy
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Aerial Targets
  • Air Defense
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Composite Materials
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Flight Testing
  • Operating Systems
  • Radar
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Unmanned Vehicles

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Autonomy