Abstract:Technology has paved the way for a variety of applications for unmanned aircraft systems. Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). VTOL sUAS aircraft are capable of vertical operation and include rotary, fixed-wing, and hybrid systems which incorporate both rotary and fixed-wing characteristics. There are many advantages to these aircraft, given their size and maneuverability. They are rapidly deployable, do not require the use of a runway, and are capable of translation fli… Show more
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