Unmanned aircraft systems UAVs design, development and deployment by Austin, Reg

Table of Contents: “…Part 3 THE DEPLOYMENT OF UAV SYSTEMS. 21 Operational Trials and Full Certification. 21.1 Company Trials. 21.2 Customer Trials and Sales Demonstrations. 22 UAV System Deployment. 22.1 Introduction. 22.2 Network-centric Operations (NCO). 22.3 Teaming with Manned and Other Unmanned Systems. 23 Naval Roles. 23.1 Fleet Detection and Shadowing. 23.2 Radar Confusion. 23.3 Missile Decoy. 23.4 Anti-submarine Warfare. 23.5 Radio Relay. 23.6 Port Protection. 23.7 Over-beach Reconnaissance. 23.8 Fisheries Protection. 23.9 Detection of Illegal Imports. 23.10 Electronic Intelligence. 23.11 Maritime Surveillance. 23.12 Summary. 24 Army Roles. 24.1 Covert Reconnaissance and Surveillance. 24.2 Fall-of-shot Plotting. 24.3 Target Designation by Laser. 24.4 NBC Contamination Monitoring. 24.5 IED and Landmine Detection and Destruction. 24.6 Electronic Intelligence. 24.7 Teaming of Manned and Unmanned Systems. 24.8 System Mobility. 24.9 Persistent Urban Surveillance. 25 Air Force Roles. 25.1 Long-range Reconnaissance and Strike. 25.2 Airborne Early Warning. 25.3 Electronic Intelligence. 25.4 Pre-strike Radar and Anti-aircraft Systems Counter. 25.5 Interception. 25.6 Airfield Security. 26 Civilian, Paramilitary and Commercial Roles. 26.1 Aerial Photography.* 26.2 Agriculture. 26.3 Coastguard and Lifeboat Institutions. 26.4 Customs and Excise. 26.5 Conservation. 26.6 Electricity Companies. 26.7 Fire Services. 26.8 Fisheries. 26.9 Gas and Oil Supply Companies. 26.10 Information Services. 26.11 Local Civic Authorities. 26.12 Meteorological Services.* 26.13 Traffic Agencies. 26.14 Ordnance Survey. 26.15 Police Authorities.* 26.16 Rivers Authorities and Water Boards. 26.17 Survey Organisations. 26.18 Communications Relay. 26.19 Landmine Detection and Destruction. 26.20 Other Applications. …”