Re: [MV] WOW UAV

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Fri Feb 27 2004 - 09:02:11 PST


Has anyone even gotten close in that contest? That's the problem with
surface travel, those damn rocks and creeks get in the way. In that respect
flying is a lot simpler.

Dave

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:03:23 -0500, J Brennan <brenrock@optonline.net>
wrote:

> Here is a contest that DARPA is sponsoring on March 8th for UAV's,
> $1,000,000 to the winner who has a vehicle that can traverse a course in
> California on March in 10 hours or less.
>
> http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/techwed_darpa_040225.html
>
> What better way to develop alternative approaches to solve the problem
> then
> to make it a contest.
>
> John
> '93 M1038 HMMWV
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf
> Of Stephen & Jeanne Keith
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 7:46 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MV] WOW UAV
>
> I was impressed with the GPS flying it there but more so with the
> un-refulled flight to there! That is a loooong way to fly.
>
> Steve AKA Dr Deuce
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Cole" <DavidCole@tk7.net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 12:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] WOW UAV
>
>
>> An those are the ones that they tell people about! With GPS, what can't
>> you do unmanned?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ..
>>
>> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:58:26 -0500, Stephen & Jeanne Keith
>> <cckw@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Just watched a PBS show on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for the
>> > military. One recently flew from CA to Austrailia by itself w/o
>> > refuelling!!!!!!
>> >
>> > OK who is going to have the 1st M35A7 UM35...?
>> >
>> > Steve AKA Dr Deuce
>> >
>> >
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>> -- Dave
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Dave


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