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Development of an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Passive Detection, Tracking, and Identification System for Ground Vehicles is sponsored by Department of the Army (via Army SBIR). This Army SBIR topic focuses on developing a drone detection, tracking, and identification system using passive sensors with low power consumption for military vehicle platforms. The goal is to detect, track, and identify airborne drones.
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Development of an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Passive Detection, Tracking, and Identification System for Ground Vehicles is funded by Department of the Army (via Army SBIR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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