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Slide 1 Early Aviation 1783 - 1914 Chapter One Slide 2 Early Aviation Leonardo da Vinci –Designed several flying machines –Based on flapping-wing like birds –Called…
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Slide 1 A New Method for the Tele-operation of Aircraft Dr. Paul Oh James Hing Slide 2 Presentation Outline Market Potential State of the Art UAS Identifying Gaps - Motivation…
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