Friday, October 17, 2014

Lone Star UAS Center Conducts First Test Flights From Port Mansfield Airport | Aero-News Network


Lone Star UAS Center Conducts First Test Flights from Port Mansfield Airport

Lone Star UAS Center Conducts First Test Flights From Port Mansfield Airport | Aero-News Network
Researchers began a series of missions Monday, Oct. 6, with the University’s [American Aerospace] RS-16 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and are expected to continue through Friday. “Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and the Lone Star UAS Center are excited to be expanding our operations and capacities for UAS testing for operation and development,” said Dr. Luis Cifuentes, Interim Executive Director of the Lone Star UAS Center and the University’s Vice President for Research, Commercialization and Outreach. “Now aircraft with landing gear that need a landing strip can test and fly with our center.
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