File image The FirePoint C3 Challenge will see three academic teams collaborate remotely to design next-generation drone systems for the U.S. Army. Presented by the FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University and sponsored by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation and Missile Center, the challenge develops new …
Read More »March Madness Comes to Drone Design Contest
file photo March Madness is hitting the drone world as six collegiate teams compete for $35,000 in a drone-design showdown. The ForePoint C3 Challenge is an inaugural competition in which the teams vie for a “final four” phase. The four winning teams will collaborate to design and fabricate an integrated …
Read More »Uber Gives the Army a Sweet Ride to Quieter Drones
When it comes to quieter drones of the future, the U.S. Army might be calling an Uber to assist. The military’s analysis laboratory will companion with the ride-sharing large in a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to “advance technologies supporting Future Vertical Lift (drones),” – with an emphasis on growing …
Read More »West Point Cadets Show Off Drone Projects
West Point is named the head of American army academia so it’s no shock the historic Army faculty is reaching new heights in drone analysis. According to a latest Army media report, the varsity highlighted specialised drone initiatives created by senior cadets throughout the aptly named Projects Day. The annual …
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