Coast Guard sidelines VUAVs and eyes alternatives
Development issues under the U.S. Coast Guard's massive Deepwater program have extended to aircraft, with plans for a vertical takeoff-and-landing unmanned aerial vehicle (VUAV) now getting pushed back to the middle of next decade while the service eyes land-based alternatives to bridge an urgent...
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