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Diverse UAV Payloads and Micro Air Vehicles with Dr. Leslie Perkins

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Diverse UAV Payloads and Micro Air Vehicles with Dr. Leslie Perkins

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Dr. Leslie Perkins, the Micro Air Vehicles Lead of the Air Force Research Laboratory, discusses the latest in terms of UAV/UAS micro vehicle technology. She details using diverse payloads to accomplish new types of missions such as WMD detection as well as increased capabilities such as longer on station time. Some of the vehicles she is developing are bird sized UAVs but have incredible functionality. She also talks about what she she as the future for UAV/UAS as it relates to micro vehicles.

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