Lockheed Demonstrates Collaboration of Manned, Unmanned Aircraft for UCAR Development Program
Posted on: Aug. 24th, 2004 || Source: lockheedmartin.com | E-mail Article | Print ArticleThe goal of UCAR is to demonstrate the technical feasibility, military utility, and operational value of an unmanned rotorcraft system capable of autonomous collaboration with manned and unmanned air and ground systems. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is developing the UCAR system jointly with the U.S. Army.
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