Small UAS Expand Air Support Options For U.S. Army

Credit: Lockheed Martin Concept
Lmams follows the successful deployment of a small number of AeroVironment Switchblade unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in Afghanistan since 2012. The operational concept is similar. The system weighs a few pounds and is man-portable. It can be launched beyond line-of-sight from behind cover and...

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