
Yearbook 2008/2009
UAS : The Global Perspective
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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
IFALPA Capt Thomas Milderberger & Gideon Ewers
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IFATCA Marc Baumgartner
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
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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 Peter van Blyenburgh, President: PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION & COOPERATION
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
Low Altitude Remote Sensing With UAS Arthur Reymer, Alan Peyaud & Japp van 't Hof, TNO Science & Industry, TheNetherlands
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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
Contractorized Aerial Surveillance Martin Streetly, UK
How Can UAS Be Useful For Police Forces Captain Gilles Robine, Direction Generale de la Police Nationale, France
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
Out-of-Country Operational Military Deployments
Civil/Commercial, Research & Dual Purpose UAS
Non-Military UAS Applications (Current & Upcoming)
PAYLOADS
AUTOPILOTS & INERTIAL MEASURING UNITS
General information
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 Photo Competition Winners 2008
UAS Yearbook 2009/2010
UAS: The Global Perspective
UAS Yearbook 2009/2010 Media-Kit