Air Force Tests Sensors For Autonomous Landing System
The U.S. Air Force is testing sensors aboard a modified C-135 aircraft in an attempt to develop an autonomous landing system. The effort is aimed at merging separate images from a millimeter wave radar and a forward-looking infrared sensor to produce a real-time image of a runway in bad weather. A...
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