General Atomics predator Medium altitude endurance
General Atomics Predator Medium Altitude, Endurance
ICAT AvO Haptic stick Results ST Improved landing Computer speaker accuracy · Auditory alert · ncreased sA Decreased workload Nose-camera display · Visual alert Force-feedback Haptic alert Clear Limited VISIBILITY Predator Air Vehicle Operator (AvO) Station from-M. Draper, Air Force Research lab(2001
MIT ICAT Predator Air Vehicle Operator (AVO) Station from – M. Draper, Air Force Research Lab (2001)
Northrop-Grumman Global Hawk HALE UAV
Northrop-Grumman Global Hawk HALE UAV
Conventional HAE uav (Tier‖pus) Concept Tier ll Plus HAE UAY 60-65 KFT ALTITUDE SATCOM/ RADAR PAYLOAD >300 KTS AIRSPEED (Ku, UHF SAR STRIP-MAP AT 1m 24 hrs Time on station 1.5-50 Mbps AR SPOTLIGHTAT O3m e 3000 nm radius GMTI MODE (4KT MDY 20-200KM RANGE ■ EO/MWIR PAYLOAD LOS AND RELA丫 SENSOR DATA NRs>6.5(E0) SENSOR DATA 1.5-50Mps N|Rs>55(R) 1.5-274Mbps BOTH PAYLOADS CARRIED 40,000 SQ NM OR 1900 SPOTS per Mission SAR or EO/IR C2 LAUNCH AND UHFC2 TASKING RECOVERY 口 ELEMEN TACTICAL USERS MISSION CONTROL ELEMENT EXPLOITATION SYSTEMS
MIT ICAT
Global hawk Mission Control ICAT Elements Air Vehicle operator Station Command Interface with atc Control Uplink mission Changes · Monitor vehicle health and status ATC Monitor Threat Warning and Deception Battlefield Intelligence U.S. Air Force photo Navigation plan View Imager · Maintain health and Communications Plan Monitor sensor status Status of comm Sensor Plan Calibrate Sensors Subsystems Dissemination plan Process Disseminate Construct and monitor Dynamic Retasking Imagery Comm Plan Communication and MIssion Planning Station Sensor data and Control station Processing Station
MIT ICAT Global Hawk Mission Control Elements y Navigation Plan y Communications Plan y Sensor Plan y Dissemination Plan y Dynamic Retasking y View Imagery y Monitor Sensor Status y Calibrate Sensors y Process & Disseminate Imagery Mission Planning Station Sensor Data and Processing Station y Interface with ATC y Uplink Mission Changes y Monitor Vehicle Health and Status y Monitor Threat Warning and Deception Air Vehicle Operator Station y Maintain Health and Status of Comm. Subsystems y Construct and Monitor Comm. Plan Communication and Control Station Command & Control ATC Battlefield Intelligence U.S. Air Force photo