Yearbook 2008/2009
UAS : The Global Perspective
Front
Cover
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Masthead
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Contents
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Preface
Forewords
Eurocontrol
David McMillan, Director General
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Patrick Goudou, Chief Executive
European Defence Agency (EDA)
Alexander Weis, Chief Executive
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Nick Sabatini, Assistant Administrator
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Roberto Kobeh Gonzalez, ICAO Council President
US DoD Policy Board on Federal Aviation
Fred Pease, Executive Director
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Contributing stakeholders
AIAA - American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Dr Michael S. Francis
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Australian Research Centre for Aerospace Automation
Dr. Luis Felipe Gonzalez, Dr. Luis Mejias & Prof. Rodney Walker
ASTM International Committee F38
James Jewell
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ASTRAEA
Nick Miller
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ATCA - Air Traffic Control Association
Peter Dumont
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AVBS - Czech Unmanned Systems Manufacturers Assn.
European Aviation Safety Agency
Yves Morier
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EMAV International Micro UAS Competition
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Vrsmann
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EUGIN - European Group of Institutes of Navigation
Capt. Rein van Gooswilligen
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EUROCAE
Gilbert Amato
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EUROCONTROL
Holger Matthiesen
EUROCONTROL Experimental Center
Jan van Doorn & Marc Brochard
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EDA - European Defence Agency
Heiko Possel
The European Institute
Jacquelin Grapin
Federal Aviation Administration, UAS Program Office
Kenneth Douglas Davis
FRONTEX
Eric Berglund
ICAO UAS Study Group
IFALPA
Capt Thomas Milderberger & Gideon Ewers
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IFATCA
Marc Baumgartner
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IVW (CAA), The Netherlands
The co-ordinated European certification approach for Light UAS
Richard hermans & Ron van de Leijgraaf
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
UAS Activities of Jaxa Aviation Programme Group
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Japan UAV Association
Akiro Sato
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
Jeff Bauer
Richard Grainger
NATO JAPCC
Major Miklos Szabo & Col Daniel Lewandowski
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NMSU-PSL-TAAC
Stephen B. Hottman
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National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Scott Rayder
PLATINO Programme
Manuel Mulero
Remote Control Aerial Photography Association
Patrick Egan
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RTCA - Special Committee 203
John Walker & Ken Geiselhart
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SAE International
Edward M. Manns
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UAS Norway
Ole Vidar Homleid
UATAR Australia
Bill Mellor
UAV DACH
Bernhard Freiherr von Bothmer
UAVS Association
David Barnes
UVS Canada
Wayne Crowe
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UVS France
Christophe Gyr
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UVS International
PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION & COOPERATION
Peter van Blyenburgh, President
ParcAberporth & West Wales UAV Centre
Special feature article
U.S. Department of Defense
UAS Airspace Integration
Feature articles
Australian UAS Roadmap
Karen Lloyd & Dr Peter Maguire, Department of Defence, Australia
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North Americas First Operational Police UAS
Marc Sharpe, Identification Constable Kenora Forensic Identification Services, Canada
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The Raven Project To Develop Small UAS Sense & Avoid
Leah McGroggan, Crystal Public Relations, Canada
The VUSIL Programme
Andreas Udovic, Dr. Joachim Vogt, Jrgen Vielhauer, Deutsche Flugsicherung, Germany
UAS In NATO: Fostering Transformation
LtCol Rafael Saiz & Col Daniel Lewandowski
UAS Activities In Spain
Low Altitude Remote Sensing With UAS
Arthur Reymer, Alan Peyaud & Japp van 't Hof, TNO Science & Industry, The
Netherlands
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Environmental Scientific Applications for UAS
Sara Summers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Randal Albertson,
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center & Elizabeth Weatherhead, University of Colorado,
USA
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Contractorized Aerial Surveillance
Martin Streetly, UK
How Can UAS Be Useful For Police Forces
Captain Gilles Robine, Direction Generale de la Police Nationale, Fance
Nano UAS: An Upcoming Reality
Petter Muren, Prox Dynamics, Norway
Civil Applications For Mini VTOL UAS
Francis Durufl, Infotron, France
Radio Spectrum Access For UAS
Eric Allaix, DGAC, France & Peter Mettrop, CAA, UK & Didier Petit ANFR,
France & Martin Weber
(BNetzA), Germany
Software Security
Chip Downing, Wind River, USA
Ganged Phased Array Radar System: A Ground-Based Risk Mitigation Strategy For
UAS Flight Operations
Ben Trapnell, Mark Askelson, Chris Theisen, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks,
North Dakota, USA
Scientific & Commercial Applications For Small UAS
Mark C. Patterson, Advanced Ceramics Research & Jim Etro, Agrarius, USA
The Global Access Initiative
Peter van Blyenburgh, UVS International
Terms & Definitions
Interim Working Group on Light UAS (IWGLUAS)
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UAS Pioneer Award UVS International
Reference section
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS - 21 Figures & 252 Photos
Tables & Graphs
UAS Producers & Models
Out-of-Country Operational Military Deployments
Civil/Commercial, Research & Dual Purpose UAS
Non-Military UAS Applications (Current & Upcoming)
LAUNCHERS
Alternative Recovery Methods
ENGINES
PAYLOADS
Imaging Sensors
Non-imaging Sensors
AUTOPILOTS & INERTIAL MEASURING UNITS
General information
UAS Photo Competition Winners
UVS International Members Directory
www.uvs-info.com - Worlds Largest Generic UAS Web Site
UAS Yearbook Web Site Postings
UVS International Membership Application Form
List of Advertisers & Announcement of UAS 2009
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UAS Posters - 60x80 cm - high resolution PDF - downloadable and printable
UAS of the World
1
UAS of the World
2
UAS of the World
3
UAS of the World
4
UAS of the World
5
UAS of the World
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UAS Control
Stations
HALE UAS of the World
MALE UAS of the World
Micro UAS of the
World 1
Micro UAS of the
World 2
Mini UAS of the
World 1
Mini UAS of the
World 2
VTOL UAS of the
World
UAS Photo
Competition Winners 2008
UAS Yearbook 2009/2010 - UAS: The Global Perspective
UAS Yearbook 2009/2010 Media-Kit
UAS 2009 Conference and Exhibition - Paris,
France - 9-11 June 2009
Basic Information
Announcement
Call for Papers & Poster Papers
