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NASA Dryden's DROID Flight Tests Auto-GCAS

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center's DROID sub-scale test bed aircraft is moving up to the flight test big leagues! The center's Automatic Collision Avoidance Technology team is conducting test flights of new software architecture on the radio-controlled large model aircraft to demonstrate that even the simplest flight systems may benefit from Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance software.

DFRC Movie # Date Movie Description
EM-0109-01 October 2011 NASA Dryden's DROID Aircraft Test Flight


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