Lockheed's K-Max, Sikorsky's SARA Show Off Firefighting, SAR Capabilities
November 17 2016
Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky have demonstrated their unmanned capabilities in a fire-suppression and search-and-rescue (SAR) mission, reports Flight International.
The Nov. 8 exercise at Griffiss International Airport in Rome, N.Y., involved an unmanned Kaman K-Max helicopter, the Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft (SARA), Lockheed's Indago quadrotor and the Desert Hawk 3.1 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Lockheed acquired Sikorsky in 2015.
The scenario in the exercise...
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