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1 Military and Commercial Drones: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021 Economies of scale and new levels of airworthiness represent progress for drones. Drones are able to sustain flights of longer durations. Drone target markets are military reconnaissance, military surveillance, military intelligence, military strike forces. Table of Contents Drones, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Executive Summary 74 Drone Market Driving Forces 74 UAS Challenges 82 Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) 83 Drone Infrastructure Standards 88 Drone Market Shares 89 Drone Market Forecasts Trains, Planes, and Drones: Market Description and Market Dynamics Moving Transport Vehicle Remote Operation 93 TOC-1

2 1.2 Remote Operation Of Trains Remote Control Of Planes, Trains, And Drones Remote Control via Hacking Into An Airplane's Computer Train Crash Germanwings Crash: Co-pilot Suicide, Cockpit Doors Locked Drones: Commercial Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Description US FAA Issues Government Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Military Drones Definition Pre-Position UASs In Key Strategic Locations Maritime Air Take-Off and Landing: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Aerial Refueling Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Enhanced Capability and Payloads Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Enhanced Resilience Small and Micro-UASs Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Perimeter Surveillance Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) Surveillance Georeferenced Imagery Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Traffic Monitoring Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Agriculture Mapping Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Homeland Security Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for Scientific Research Globalization and Technology Proliferation of Conventional Military Technologies UASs General Roles Border Patrol: Development Of Lighter Yet More Powerful Power Sources For UASs 120 TOC-2

3 2. Drones, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares and Forecasts Drone Market Driving Forces UAS Challenges Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Drone Infrastructure Standards Drone Market Shares Drone Market Forecasts Drone Market Leaders And Potential Market Share To Commercial Drone Market Vertical Growth, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Insurance Drone Market Regional Growth Comparison in Growth of Commercial Vs. Defense Spending on Drones Market Growth Minis Vs. HALES/MALES? Military Drone Markets Military Drone Extended System Requirements Drone FAA Federal Aviation Regulations Military Drone Market Driving Forces US DoD Spending Trends US Military Budget Military Drone Market Shares Northrup Grumman General Atomics Textron A1A AeroVironment Boeing Insitu Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) Prox Dynamics AS Denel Dynamics 178 TOC-3

4 2.5.9 SAIC Israel Aerospace Industries General Dynamics Corporation Wing Loong Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) Drone DJI Drone Upgrade Spending Military Drone Segments, Specific Drones and Their Vendors Military Drone Systems Market Segments: Persistent Military Penetrating Drone Systems Market Segments: Military Tactical Drone Systems Market Segments: Military Small Tactical Drone Systems Market Segments: Military Mini Drone Systems Market Segments: Military Drone Market Share Unit Analysis US Military Drone Systems Installed and Sold by Vendor and by Type of Drone Market Shares, Units and Dollars Military Drone Market Forecasts Military Drone Market Segment Forecasts Military Drone Regional Market US: Growing Demand For Use Of Drones US Defense Industry Initiatives DII-Related Initiatives US Navy US Air Force Drone Budget US Military to Spend $38.9 Billion On Drones And Unmanned Systems Over 7 Years Inventory of Unmanned Aerial Integrated Systems US Drone Roadmap Anticipates Substantial Growth US Military Drone Robot Technology Budget Requests Unmanned Ground Systems Unmanned Maritime Systems US Military Technology Investment 221 TOC-4

5 2.8 Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Lockheed Martin BP and AeroVironment Launch FAA-Approved, Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Operations AeroVironment's Extensive Operational Track Record AeroVironment $11.2 Million Order for Raven Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Services Textron /AAI Textron Shadow Aurora Flight Sciences Odysseus Solar-Powered Aircraft Insitu Draganflyer X4 UAV Boeing Insitu DRS Unmanned Technologies Ground Control Stations Proxy Aviation Systems Northrop Grumman Bat General Atomics Predator UAS General Atomics Predator B UAS Border Patrol / Law Enforcement Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Package Delivery Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Google Package Delivery Utility and Pipeline Inspection Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Agricultural Inspection and Planting Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Yamaha RMAX Prox Dynamics PD-100 Black Hornet Photography and Videography Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares Commercial Drone Unmanned Aircraft Market Forecasts Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Market Total Forecasts Small Commercial Drone Unmanned Aircraft Market Forecasts Mid-Size Commercial Drone Unmanned Aircraft Market Forecasts Small and Mid Size Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems 265 TOC-5

6 2.9.2 Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Market Forecasts by Sector Commercial Drone UAS Wing Based Sub-segments Unmanned Aerial Systems Payloads Composites Key to UAV Utility Unmanned Airplane Regional Market Analysis Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Industry Regional Summary U.S Accounts for 73 Percent Of The Worldwide Research, Development, Test, And Evaluation (RDT&E) Spending On UAV Technology UAS Marketplace Moving Target China China DoD Source Materials US Drone Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) US Drones for Aircraft Carriers Worldwide Trade In Drones Chinese Smog-Fighting Drones That Spray Chemicals To Capture Air Pollution China Desires Exports, Steps Up Research In Military Drones Drones for the Netherlands U.S. State Department Drone Export Guidelines Canada Singapore Brazil Morocco India Russia Develops Heavy Drone Russian Drones In the Skies In Ukraine Trains, Planes, and Drones: Remote Flight Control of Rail and Aerial Systems Product Description 304 TOC-6

7 3.1 Cattron Group Cattron Group Remote Control Rail Applications Boeing Boeing Airliner Flight Control An Issue Boeing Airliner Remote Control Autopilot Patent Boeing / Insitu Integrator System Boeing A160 Hummingbird Helicopter Boeing Condor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Boeing ScanEagle Small Footprint UAS Solutions Boeing / Insitu / Commercial Insitu Arctic Ice Floe Monitoring Insitu Mammal Monitoring Insitu Pipeline Surveys Insitu Power-Line Inspections Insitu Geomagnetic Surveys Insitu Commercial Fishing Insitu Public Safety Insitu Disaster Response Insitu Search and Rescue Insitu Port and Border Security Insitu Communications Relay Insitu Over-the-Horizon Sensing Insitu Counter-Narcotics Insitu Offshore Base Insitu Defense Insitu Payload Systems Insitu Force Protection Insitu Combined Arms Insitu Research Future of UAS Operations and Technology Insitu ICOMC2 Streamline Process 346 TOC-7

8 Insitu ICOMC2 s Breakthrough Technology Extends Drone Capabilities Insitu Integrator Insitu NightEagle Boeing X-37B Space Shuttle GoPro AeroVironment AeroVironement Global Observer AeroVironement RQ-20A Puma AE AeroVironement Wasp AE AeroVironement Shrike VTOL AeroVironement Ground Control System BP and AeroVironment Launch FAA-Approved, Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Operations AeroVironment Integrated LiDAR Sensor Payload AeroVironment and Commercial UAV AeroVironment AV s Family of Small UAS AeroVironment Raven Amazon Textron Textron Shadow M Textron One System Remote Video Terminal Textron Universal Ground Control Station Textron Aerosonde Textron / Aerosonde AAI Services Textron Systems AAI Textron Systems AAI RQ-7B Shadow Tactical UAS Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Textron Systems AAI Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) AAI Shadow 400 Unmanned Aircraft Deployed With Allied Naval Forces Textron Systems AAI Shadow 600 System 397 TOC-8

9 Textron Textron Shadow Reconnaissance, Surveillance Textron UAS Support Textron UAS Training Textron Systems AAI Ground Control Stations Textron Systems AAI Remote Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Terminals Textron Systems AAI / Aerosonde Textron Systems AAI and Aeronautics Orbiter Textron Systems AAI Ground Control Stations Textron Systems AAI Remote Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Terminals Textron Systems AAI One System Remote Video Terminal Textron Systems AAI Tactical Sensor Intelligence Sharing System Textron Systems Wasp Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) Textron Systems Homeland Security Nano Air Vehicle BAE Systems BAE Systems Demon UAV BAE Systems Drones BAE Systems Herti BAE Systems Image Collection and Exploitation (ICE) Sensor Management System BAE Systems Mantis BAE Systems MIM500 Series of Uncooled Infrared Camera Cores BAE Systems Taranis BAE Systems Taranis - Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) BAE Systems Telemos Aurora Flight Sciences Hale Aurora Centaur Aurora Orion Aurora SKATE - Small Unmanned Aircraft System 440 TOC-9

10 3.8.4 Aurora's HALE Aurora's Advanced Concepts: SunLight Eagle - Green Flight Aurora's Excalibur Aurora GoldenEye 80 - Small, Capable Surveillance UAS Aurora GoldenEye Aurora GoldenEye Aurora's Advanced Concepts: UHATF Aurora Flight Sciences Odysseus Solar-Powered Aircraft Aurora Flight Sciences Orion HALL Aurora Flight Sciences Earth Science Applications Aurora Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Aurora Tactical Systems Aurora Diamond DA42 MPP Aurora System Description L-3 Communications Next Generation Precision Unmanned Aircraft Systems L-3 Communications Cutlass Tube-Launched Small UAS L-3 Cutlass Communications Small Expendable Tube-Launched UAS L-3's Mid-Tier UAS Programs L-3 Communications UAS APEX Programs L-3 Communications Medium Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Or Manned Mobius L-3 Unmanned Systems Viking 100 Runway Operations L-3 Communications Viking 300 Runway Operations L-3 Communications Viking L-3 Communications TigerShark L-3 Communications Generation IV Ground Control Station L-3 Communications On-board Precision Automated Landing System (O-PALS) L-3 Communications ISR Services L-3 Communications System Integration and Technical Support Challis Heliplane UAV Inc. 504 TOC-10

11 Challis Heliplane UAV E Draganfly Innovations Inc Draganfly Draganflyer X4-P Draganfly Handheld Ground Control System Draganflyer Vision Based System (VBS) Draganflyer Guardian Draganfly X Draganflyer X Draganflyer Aerial Photography & Video Applications Draganflyer Real Estate Applications Draganflyer Law Enforcement Applications Draganflyer X DRS Unmanned Technologies Ground Control Stations DRS Aircraft Monitoring Unit (AMU) General Atomics General Atomics Predator B UAS General Atomics Certifiable Predator B RPA (Developmental) General Atomics Certifiable Predator B RPA Performance General Atomics Predator Jet Performance C Avenger UAS General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-1B Predator General Atomics Predator XP RPA General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS General Atomics Improved Gray Eagle (IGE) UAS General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS General Atomics Aeronautical Systems GA - Gray Eagle UAS General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) Claw Sensor Control GA-ASI Athena RF Tag Integrated Dynamics 571 TOC-11

12 Integrated Dynamics Rover Integrated Dynamics Explorer Integrated Dynamics Skycam Integrated Dynamics Pride Integrated Dynamics Spirit Integrated Dynamics Border Eagle MK - II Integrated Dynamics Hornet Integrated Dynamics HAWK MK - V Integrated Dynamics VISION UAV systems Integrated Dynamics VISION MK I Integrated Dynamics Vision M K - I I Integrated Dynamics S/Integrated Dynamics Integrated Dynamics M K - I Integrated Dynamics Vector Integrated Dynamics Tornado Integrated Dynamics Nishan MK - II Integrated Dynamics Nishan TJ MMIST Mist Mobility Sherpa Ranger / MMist Marcus UAV Systems Marcus Autopilots Proxy Aviation Systems Proxy PROTEUS Proxy PACS The Proxy Autonomous Control Suite (PACS ) Virtual Pilot / Virtual Operator Proxy Cooperative Control/UDMS Proxy SkyRaider LaserMotive 620 TOC-12

13 LaserMotive UAV Power Links LaserMotive Teams with Germany's Ascending Technologies China Aerospace Science & Industry Corp Jet-Powered WJ Chinese Naval UAS ASN Technology Group Northrop Grumman / Scaled Composites Proteus Northrop Grumman MLB Company Northrop Grumman.Bat Northrop Grumman BAT 4 UAV Northrop Grumman V-BAT UAV Northrop Grumman Super Bat with Piccolo II Autopilot and TASE Gimbal Northrop Grumman Unmanned Aerial Systems Northrop Grumman Bat Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Northrop Grumman Firebird Northrop Grumman Persistent Multiple Intelligence Gathering Air System Northrop Grumman M324 UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Block 20 Global Hawk Northrop Grumman Drone Program Overview Northrop Grumman Block 20 Global Hawk Specification Northrop Grumman Euro Hawk Northrop Grumman Triton Northrop Grumman s MQ-4C Triton Program: Northrop Grumman Common Mission Management System (CMMS) Northrop Grumman Solution Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk Northrop Grumman Global Hawk (U.S. Air Force) RQ-4 Programs Northrop Grumman GHMD (U.S. Navy 656 TOC-13

14 NASA Global Hawk (NASA Dryden) NATO AGS (U.S. and Allied Nations) Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS Northrop Grumman Fire-X Medium-Range Vertical Unmanned Aircraft System Schiebel Camcopter S Schiebel Camcopter Target Markets: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 $299, Flies Off a Roof Google Google Loon Google Loon Balloon Project Google Titan Aerospace Facebook Outernet Beamed Via Satellite Outernet Mobile Cloud Network Infrastructure Lockheed Martin Ground Control System Lockheed Martin Integrated Sensor Is Structure (ISIS) Lockheed Martin Integrated Sensor IS Structure (ISIS) Concept of Operations Lockheed Martin K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter Lockheed Martin K-MAX Used By Commercial Operators Lockheed Martin ARES Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk III Lockheed Martin Fury Lockheed Martin Expeditionary Ground Control System Lockheed Martin Remote Minehunting System Lockheed Martin Marlin Lockheed Martin Persistent Threat Detection System Lockheed Martin Stalker UAS Package Delivery 701 TOC-14

15 Lockheed Martin Stalker Droppable Payload TRNDlabs SKEYE Nano Drone DJI Industries Phantom 3 Drone DJI Industries Phantom 3 Drone Live HD View DJI Industries Phantom 3 Drone Complete Control DJI Industries Phantom Intelligent Battery DJI Industries Inspire Drone DJI Industries Ronin-M DJI Industries Spreading Wings S DJI Industries Zenmuse Z15-A Prox Dynamics PD-100 Black Hornet PRS Denel Dynamics Seeker 400 UAS Denel Dynamics Seeker 400 UAS Multi-mission, Multi-role ISR System Denel Dynamics Seeker 400 UAS System Denel Dynamics Seeker 400 UAS Multi-mission, Multi-role ISR System Features Denel Dynamics Hungwe UAS Denel Dynamics Skua Denel Dynamics Skua High-speed Target Drone IAI/Malat Israel Aerospace Industries Heron IAI/Malat Israel Aerospace Industries Super Heron Israel Aerospace Industries Hunter Israel Aerospace Industries / RUAG Aerospace Ranger Israel Aerospace Industries Scout Israel Aerospace Industries Pioneer Israel Aerospace Industries Searcher MKIII Israel Aerospace Industries Panther Fixed Wing VTOL UAS Israel Aerospace Industries Mini Panther Fixed Wing VTOL Mini UAS 754 TOC-15

16 3.30 Safran Safran Patroller and Sperwer Honeywell Honeywell Engines in General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Prox Dynamics AS DJI DJI Phantom DJI Inspire DJI Ronin DJI Ronin Major Updates: Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Technology Learning to Fly a Hobby or Commercial Drone US FAA Launches Drone Safety Campaign UAS Sense and Avoid Evolution Avionics Approach Military Drone Technology Military Systems Interoperability Drone Operational Benefits Of Autonomy Northrop Grumman.BAT UAV Open Architecture Integrated Dynamics Flight Telecommand & Control Systems AP AP IFCS-6000 (Integrated Autonomous Flight Control System) IFCS-7000 (Integrated Autonomous Flight Control System) Portable Telecommand And Control System (P.T.C.S.) 792 TOC-16

17 4.6 Improved GPS Operations Integrated Radio Guidance Transmitter (IRGX) Portable Telecommand And Control System (P.T.C.S.) IRGX (Integrated Radio Guidance Transmitter) Ground Control Stations GCS GCS Antenna Tracking Systems ATPS ATPS Gyro Stabilized Payloads GSP GSP GSP Civilian UAV s - Rover Systemstm CPI-406 Deployable Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Deployable Flight Incident Recorder Set (DFIRS) Airborne Separation Video System (ASVS) Airborne Separation Video System Remote Sensor (ASVS RS) Airborne Tactical Server (ATS) 805 TOC-17

18 4.13 Cloud Computing and Multilayer Security Aurora Very High-Altitude Propulsion System (VHAPS) Aurora Autonomy & Flight Control Aurora Guidance Sensors And Control Systems MAV Guidance Aurora Multi-Vehicle Cooperative Control for Air and Sea Vehicles in Littoral Operations (UAV/USV) Aurora and MIT On-board Planning System for UAVs Supporting Expeditionary Reconnaissance and Surveillance (OPS-USERS) Aurora Flare Planning Aurora Distributed Sensor Fusion Aurora Aerospace Electronics Aurora is CTC-REF Space Technologies: Autonomous Control of Space Nuclear Reactors (ACSNR) Rule-based Asset Management for Space Exploration Systems (RAMSES) Synchronized Position Hold, Engage & Reorient Experiment Satellites (SPHERES) Positive Pressure Relief Valve (PPRV) Chip-Scale Atomic Clock (CSAC) Low Design-Impact Inspection Vehicle (LIIVe) Synthetic Imaging Maneuver Optimization (SIMO) Self-Assembling Wireless Autonomous Reconfigurable Modules (SWARM) Persistent, Long-Range Reconnaissance Capabilities United States Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program Navy Unmanned Combat Air System UCAS Program: Navy Unmanned Combat Air System UCAS: Objectives: Search and Rescue (SAR) L-3 Communications LinkTEK IDS 831 TOC-18

19 4.21 L-3 Communications FlightTEK SMC Helicopter Main Limiting Factor Retreating Blade Stall Draganflyer X4 Applications Draganflyer X4 Large Project Management Draganflyer Remote Supervision and Investigation of Equipment Draganflyer Remote Supervision and Investigation of Agricultural Land and Equipment Draganflyer Advanced RC Flight Research Aerial Archeology Environmental Assessment The Draganflyer X4 is Fun to Fly Drones Protect US Commerce and US Civilian Safety John Adams Articulates the Need for Military to Fight Terrorists John Adam s Solution for Terrorism Drone and Remote Control Company Description AeroVironment AeroVironment Financial Results For Its Third Quarter Ended January 31, ASN Technologies Aurora Flight Aurora 2013 Employee Exceptional Service Award Aviation Industry Corp (Avic) Aviation Industry Corp / Thielert BAE Systems Boeing Boeing 2015 Revenue Boeing Commercial Airplanes 874 TOC-19

20 5.6.3 Boeing Defense, Space & Security Boeing Capital Corporation Boeing Engineering, Operations & Technology Boeing Shared Services Group Boeing Revenue by Segment Boeing / Insitu Boeing Defense, Space & Security Challis UAV Inc China Aerospace China Aerospace CASC Space Technology China Aerospace CASC Revenue Denel Dynamics DJI Draganflyer DraganBot Draganflyer ABEX Awards Finmeccanica DRS Technologies Flirtey General Atomics USAF awards Contracts to GA-ASI to convert 38 Reaper UASs to Extended Range Capability configuration U.S. Air Force Plans for Extended-Range Reaper General Dynamics Sequester Mechanism General Dynamics Revenue 900 TOC-20

21 General Dynamics Robotic Systems General Dynamics Robotic Systems (GDRS) Vision General Dynamics Robotic Systems (GDRS) Manufacturing General Dynamics Autonomous Land And Air Vehicle Development Google Google Revenue Google Revenues by Segment and Geography Google / Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics LS3 - Legged Squad Support Systems Boston Dynamics CHEETAH - Fastest Legged Robot Boston Dynamics Atlas - The Agile Anthropomorphic Robot Boston Dynamics BigDog Boston Dynamics LittleDog - The Legged Locomotion Learning Robot Google Robotic Division Google Self-Driving Car Google Cars Address Vast Majority Of Vehicle Accidents Due To Human Error Google Business Google Corporate Highlights Google Search GoPro GoPro Opular Mount GoPro Revenue Surges 54% As It Gains Popularity Abroad GoPro Acquires Kolor, A Virtual Reality Company Honeywell Honeywell T-Hawk Military Mini Drone Honeywell's Unmanned Aerial Vehicle RMUs Honeywell Navigation Integrated Dynamics 931 TOC-21

22 5.20 Israel Aerospace Industries Israel Aerospace Industries MALAT Division L-3 Communications L3 Communications L-3 Aerospace Systems L-3 Electronic Systems L-3 Communication Systems L-3 National Security Solutions L-3 Revenue by Segment Laird / Cattron Group International Cattron- Theimeg Branding Laser Motive Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin First Quarter 2015 Results Lockheed Martin Symphony Improvised Explosive Device Jammer Systems Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Revenue Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Lockheed Martin Marcus UAV MMist MMIST Sherpatm Guided Parachute System MMIST SnowGoosetm CQ-10A Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Revenue Northrop Grumman Remotec Northrop Grumman Leading Global Security Company Northrop Grumman Supplies Marine Navigation Equipment 972 TOC-22

23 Northrop Grumman Recognized by UK Ministry of Defense for Role in Supporting Sentry AWACS Aircraft During Military Operations in Libya Northrop Grumman Corporation Subsidiary Remotec Inc. upgrade the U.S. Air Force fleet of Andros HD Northrop Grumman NAV CANADA Supplier Parrot/senseFly Parrot Group / sensefly Parrot Group sensefly CTI Certified Prox Dynamics Proxy Technologies RUAG Aerospace Safran Morpho Safron Morpho Identification Division Safron Morpho e-documents Division Safron Morpho e-documents Payments Safron Morpho e-documents Identity & Access Management Safron Morpho Global Presence Safron Morpho Detection Division Safran Morpho Revenue Key figures for the first quarter of Safran Morpho Business highlights Safron Security Revenue SAIC Scaled Composites Schiebel 1003 TOC-23

24 5.37 Textron TRNDlabs Wing Looong 1007 WinterGreen Research, 1009 WinterGreen Research Research Methodology 1010 Figure ES-1 75 Northrop Grumman Global Hawk 75 Table ES-2 78 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Functions 78 Table ES-3 79 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Features 79 Table ES-4 80 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Tasks 80 Table ES-5 81 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Benefits 81 Table ES-6 82 Drone UAS Challenges 82 Table ES-7 84 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Functions 84 Table ES-8 85 Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Features 85 Table ES-9 86 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Tasks 86 Table ES Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Benefits 87 Figure ES Drone Market Shares, Table ES Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Forecasts, Dollars, Worldwide, TOC-24

25 Figure Transportation Trades AFL-CIO Endorses Federal Mandates To Require At Least Two Crew Members On U.S. Freight Trains 94 Figure Amtrak Train Crash 97 Figure Train Crash May 13, Figure Germanwings Crash in French Alps 101 Table Ability Of Commercial Drones UASs To Perform Delivery Function 107 Figure Increase In Resolution That Is Possible With Georeferenced Imagery 111 Table Department of Transportation Applications 112 Table Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Homeland Security Sites To Be Monitored 114 Figure Northrop Grumman Global Hawk 122 Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Functions 125 Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Features 126 Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Tasks 127 Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Benefits 128 Table Drone UAS Challenges 129 Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Functions 131 Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Features 132 Table TOC-25

26 Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Tasks 133 Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Benefits 134 Figure Drone Market Shares, Figure Drone Market Shares, Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Forecasts, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Market Forecast Dollars and Units, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Percent Market Share, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Percent Market Share, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) by Sector, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Border Patrol, Disaster Response, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Regional Segment Market Forecast, US, China and India, Japan and Rest of Asia Pacific, Rest of World, Dollars, Table Commercial Drone Regional Segment Market Forecast, US, China and India, Japan and Rest of Asia Pacific, Rest of World, Dollars, Table Drone Regional Segment Market Forecast, US, China and India, Japan and Rest of Asia Pacific, Rest of World, Dollars, Table Drone Regional Segment Market Forecast, US, China and India, Japan and Rest of Asia Pacific, Rest of World, Dollars, Table TOC-26

27 Military Drone Market Forecasts, Persistent, Penetrating, Tactical, Small Tactical, Mini, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Northrop Grumman Global Hawk 153 Table Military Drone Benefits 154 Table Military Drone Removal of Need For Onboard Pilot Benefits 155 Table Military Drones and Their Vendors 156 TOC-27

28 Name of Drone Inventory Drone Name of Company Group 5 Group 5 Northrop Grumman Hawk General Atomics Reaper Group 4 Group 4 Northrop Grumman Fire Scount Northrop Grumman Hunter General Atomics Grey Eagle Group 3 Group 3 AeroVironment Small Tecucal UAS Raytheon Expeditionary Textron AAI Shadow Group 2 Group 2 Boeing Scan Eagle Group 1 Group 1 Honeywell T-Hawk Boeing / Insitsu Mini Drone / Purro AeroVironment Wasp AeroVironment Raven 156 Table Military Drone Market Shifts 157 Table Military Drone Market Driving Forces 161 Figure Military Drone Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Table TOC-28

29 Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Features 168 Table Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Functions 169 Figure Textron Shadow 174 Figure Boeing Insitu RQ-21A Blackjack UAV 176 Figure Prox Dynamics AS Black Hornet Nano 178 Table High-Altitude Surveillance Military Drones: Hawk and Reaper, Shadow and Scan Eagle, Heron 180 Table Mini and Personal Surveillance Military Drone Vendors 181 Table Military Drone Market Shares by Segment: Procurement, Associated Services, R&D, Spending on Operations and Maintenance, Total Market Shares, And Military Drone Portion Dollars, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Systems, Drone Dollars, Services, R&D, Operations & 184 Maintenance, Persistent, Penetrating, Tactical, Small Tactical 184 and Mini, Market Shares, Dollars Shipped, Worldwide, Table Military Drones and Their Vendors 185 Table Military Persistent Drone Systems, Drone Procurement, Units, Services, R&D, Operations & Maintenance, Market Shares, Dollars and Units Shipped, Worldwide, Table Military Penetrating Drone Systems, Drone Procurement, Units, Services, R&D, Operations & Maintenance, Market Shares, Dollars and Units Shipped, Worldwide, Table Military Tactical Drone Systems, Drone Procurement, Units, Services, R&D, Operations & Maintenance, Market Shares, Units Shipped, Worldwide, Table Military Small Tactical Drone Systems, Drone Procurement, Units, Services, R&D, Operations & Maintenance, Market Shares, Units Shipped, Worldwide, TOC-29

30 Table Military Mini Drone Systems, Drone Procurement, Units, Services, R&D, Operations & Maintenance, Market Shares, Units Shipped, Worldwide, Table Military Drones: Persistent, Penetrating, Tactical, Small Tactical, Mini Market Segment Unit Analysis, Table Military Drone Systems Installed and Sold by Vendor and by Type of Drone Market Shares, Units and Dollars, US, 2013 and Figure Military Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Forecasts, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Market Forecasts, Persistent, Penetrating, Tactical, Small Tactical, Mini, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Military Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Vehicle (UAS) Regional Market Segments, Dollars, Table Military Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Regional Market Segments, Table US Military Unmanned Aerial Systems Funding, RDTE, PROC, OM, Dollars and Units, Worldwide, Table Military Drone Benefits 208 Figure Inventory of Unmanned Aerial Integrated Systems 209 See table on next page 209 Table US Drone Technology Innovation 212 Figure US Drone Systems Roadmap 213 Figure Unfunded US Drone Designs 215 Figure US Military Attack Drone 218 TOC-30

31 Table US Military Technology Investment 221 Table US Military Technology Positioning 222 Figure US Military Drone O&M Request 223 Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Units and Dollars, Worldwide, Figure BP and AeroVironment Drone for Comprehensive GIS Services 230 Figure AeroVironment Switchblade Tactical Missile System 232 Figure Textron Shadow 235 Figure General Atomics Predator UAS 239 Figure General Atomics Predator B UAS 241 Table TOC-31

32 Border Patrol / Law Enforcement Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Package Delivery Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Utility and Pipeline Inspection Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares 246 Figure Draganflyer Pipeline / Hydro-Transmission Line Inspection 247 Table Agricultural Inspection and Planting Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Yamaha Helicopter Drone Spraying 252 Figure Yamaha RMAX Helicopter Drones 253 Table Photography and Videography Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Market Forecasts Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Forecasts, Units, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Markets, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Small Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Forecasts, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Small Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Forecasts, Units, Worldwide, Figure Mid Size Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Forecasts, Dollars, Worldwide, Figure TOC-32

33 Mid-Range Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Forecasts, Units, Worldwide, Table Small and Mid-Size Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Dollars and Units, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) by Sector, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Border Patrol, Disaster Response, Dollars, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) by Sector, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Border Patrol, Disaster Response, Percent, Worldwide, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Applications, Dollars Worldwide, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Segments, Dollars, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Market Segments, Dollars, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) by Sector, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Border Patrol, Disaster Response, 273 Dollars, Worldwide, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) by Sector, Agriculture, Oil and Gas, Border Patrol, Disaster Response, 274 Percent, Worldwide, Figure Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems Vehicle (UAS) Regional Market Segments, Dollars, Table Commercial Drone Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Regional Market Segments, Figure Military Drone Systems Installed and Sold by Vendor and by Type of Drone Market Shares, Units and Dollars, US, 2013 and TOC-33

34 Table US Air Force Drone Procurement Strategy 287 Table US Army Drone Procurement Strategy 287 Table Illustrating US Army Drone Procurement Strategy 288 Table US Air Force Research, Development, Test & Evaluation Strategy 289 Figure US Navy X-47B UCLASS. 290 Table US Drone Navy and Marines Strategies 292 Figure US DARPA Ship Based Drone System 293 Figure Russian S400 Triumf Anti-Aircraft System 301 Figure Cattron Group rail Remote Control 304 Cattron Group TOC-34

35 305 Figure Cattron Group Train Remote Controllers 306 Figure Cattron Group Remote Control Rail Applications 307 Table Cattron Group Railcar Movers System Features: 308 Table Railcar Movers System Features: 309 Figure Cattron Group Electronic Position Detection Pullback 312 Figure Cattron Connect Virtual Inspection of Equipment 313 Figure Boeing Airliner Remote Control Autopilot Patent 316 Figure Boeing / Insitu Integrator System 318 Figure Boeing / Insitu Integrator System Functions 319 TOC-35

36 Table Boeing A160 Hummingbird Helicopter Features 321 Figure Boeing A160 Hummingbird Unmanned Aerial Vehicle 322 Figure Boeing Condor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle 324 Table Boeing-Insitu ScanEagle In Service Views 326 Figure Boeing ScanEagle 328 Figure Insitu ScanEagle 331 Figure Boeing Insitu ScanEagle 2 the Next Generation Platform 333 Table Insitu Industry Standards Best Practices Partners 346 Table Insitu ICOMC2 s Breakthrough Technology Capabilities 347 Table Insitu ICOMC2 Technology Upgrade For Emergency Response 348 Figure Insitu Integrator Sustainment Operations 352 Figure Insitu NightEagle 353 Figure Boeing X-37B Space Shuttle 354 Figure AeroVironement Global Observer 356 Table AeroVironement Global Observer Advanced Warning Factors 357 Table AeroVironement Global Observer System Applications 359 Table AeroVironement Global Observer System Target Markets 360 TOC-36

37 Figure AeroVironement RQ-20A Puma AE 361 Figure AeroVironement Wasp AE 363 Figure AeroVironement Shrike VTOL 364 Figure AeroVironement Ground Control System 366 Figure BP and AeroVironment Drone for Comprehensive GIS Services 368 Table AeroVironment BP Services 371 Table AeroVironement BP Inspection of Critical Infrastructure 372 Figure AeroVironment Commercial UAV 374 Figure AeroVironment UAS: Raven 377 Figure AeroVironment Raven 378 Table Interstate Drone Regulation Functions 379 Figure Amazon Prime Air Drone 380 Figure Textron Shadow M2 382 Table Textron Shadow M2 Features 383 Table Textron One System Remote Video Terminal 384 Figure Textron Universal Ground Control Station 386 Table Textron Next-Generation Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) Features And Technologies 387 TOC-37

38 Table Textron / Aerosonde Aircraft Flight Milestones And Capabilities 389 Table Aerosonde Service Capabilities 391 Table Textron AAI Optimization For The Aircraft For Military Missions 392 Figure Textron Systems AAI Shadow 395 Figure Textron Systems AAI Shadow 600 System 397 Figure Textron Shadow 400 Table Textron Drone Services Positioning 403 Table Textron Training Domains And Capabilities 404 Table Textron Systems AAI Ground Control Stations 406 Table Textron Systems AAI Remote Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Terminals 407 Figure Textron Systems UAS: Wasp 411 Table Textron Systems Global Observer System Homeland Security Functions 412 Table Textron Systems Global Observer Features 415 Figure Nano Air UAS Advanced Development Aircraft: 416 Figure BAE Systems Demon Designed To Fly Without Using Flaps, Elevators, Or Ailerons 417 Figure BAE Systems Compact Laser Range Finder 419 Figure BAE Systems Herti Next Generation Autonomous Air System 421 TOC-38

39 Table BAE Systems Herti Key Roles 423 Table BAE Systems Herti Key Specifications 424 Figure BAE Systems MANTIS 424 Table BAE Systems Mantis Functions 426 Figure BAE Systems MIM500 Series Of Uncooled Infrared Camera Cores 428 Table BAE Systems MIM500 Camera Functions 429 Figure BAE Systems Taranis 430 Figure BAE Systems Telemos 432 Figure Aurora Flight Sciences Centaur OPA 435 Figure TOC-39

40 Aurora Flight Sciences Centaur 436 Figure Aurora Flight Sciences Orion 438 Figure Aurora Flight Sciences Orion Magic JCTD 439 Figure Aurora Skate 441 TOC-40

41 TOC-41

42 Figure Aurora Skate Flight Path Figure Aurora Skate Flying Indoors 444 Figure Aurora's HALE 446 TOC-42

43 Figure Aurora's Advanced Concepts: SunLight Eagle 447 Figure Aurora Excalibur 450 Table Aurora GoldenEye 80 Air Vehicle Planned Design Improvements 456 Figure Aurora Flight Sciences UAS 457 Table Aurora Flight Sciences Tactical UAVs 459 Table Aurora's Line of Tactical UAVs 466 Table Aurora DA42 MPP Features 467 Table Aurora DA42 MPP Features 468 Table Aurora DA42 MPP Target Applications 469 Figure Aurora Flight Sciences GoldenEye Figure L-3 Communications Next Generation Precision Unmanned Aircraft Systems 472 Table L3 Cutlass Launch Formats 474 Figure L-3 Communications Cutlass 475 Table L-3 Communications Cutlass Tube-Launched Small UAS Key Features 476 Figure L-3 Communications Cutlass Launching From Ground And Air Tubes 478 Table L-3 Communications Cutlass Launching Alternatives 479 Table L-3 Communications Cutlass Functions 480 TOC-43

44 Figure L-3 Communications Cutlass 481 Figure L-3 Communications Mid-Tier Filling The Gap Between Tactical And Male UAS 482 Table L-3's Mid-Tier UAS Program Functions 483 Figure L-3 Communications APEX 484 Figure L-3 Communications Medium Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Or Manned Mobius 486 Table L-3 Communications Mobius Proven Airframe Features 487 Figure L-3 Communications Mobius 488 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems Viking 100 Key Features 489 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems Viking 300 Key Features 492 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems Viking 400 Key Features 493 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems TigerShark Key Features 495 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems TigerShark Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Functions 497 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems Communications Generation IV Ground Control Station Key Features 499 Table TOC-44

45 L-3 Unmanned Systems Communications On-board Precision Automated Landing System Key Features 501 Table L-3 Unmanned Systems ISR Services 503 Table Challis Heliplane UAV E950 Features 506 Figure Challis Heliplane 507 Figure Challis CH-160 Heliplane Specifications 508 Figure Challis Velocity Raptor Heliplane Specifications 509 Figure Draganfly Handheld Ground Control System 512 Table Draganflyer Vision Based System (VBS) Functions 513 Figure Draganflyer Guardian 514 Figure Draganflyer Camera 516 Figure Draganflyer Camera Modules 517 Figure Draganflyer Camera Operator Module 518 Figure Draganflyer Hovering 519 Source: Draganflyer. 519 Figure Draganflyer Quad Rotor Provides Flight Stability 520 Source: Draganflyer. 520 Figure Draganflyer X6 Remotely Operated, Unmanned, Miniature Helicopter 521 Figure Draganflyer Compact Foldable Frame 522 TOC-45

46 Source: Draganflyer. 522 Figure Draganflyer Camera Real Estate Applications 524 Figure Draganflyer Camera Law Enforcement Applications 525 Figure Draganflyer Camera Traffic Applications 526 Figure Draganflyer Tactical Surveillance 527 Figure Draganflyer X8 Helicopter 528 Figure DraganFlyer X8 Helicopter Eight Main Horizontal Rotor Blades 529 Figure General Atomics Predator UAS 533 Figure General Atomics Predator B UAS TOC-46

47 Table General Atomics Predator B Multi-Mission Aircraft Features: 536 Table General Atomics Certifiable Predator B RPA Features/Benefits: 539 Figure General Atomics Predator C Avenger UAS 540 Figure General Atomics Predator C Avenger UAS Features: 542 Figure General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Predator 543 Figure General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Predator Close-Up 544 Table General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Predator B 547 Figure General Atomics Predator XP RPA 548 Table General Atomics Predator XP Features/Benefits: 551 Figure General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS 552 Table General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS Features/Benefits: 555 Figure General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS 558 Figure General Atomics Gray Eagle UAS Features/Benefits: 560 Table General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Gray Eagle Features 562 Table Griffin Eye Manned ISR System Claw Sensor Control Functions 563 Figure GA-ASI GMTI to EO/IR 564 Figure GA-ASI Select Targets by RCS or Size 565 TOC-47

48 Figure GA-ASI Annotation of Sensor Products 565 Figure GA-ASI Optical Change Detection 566 Figure GA-ASI Aided Target Classification Based On Sensor Model 567 Figure GA-ASI Multi-Spectral Image Viewer 568 Figure General Atomics Aeronautical Systems GA-ASI Stealthy Blue Force Tracking Device 569 Figure Integrated Dynamics Rover 571 Figure Integrated Dynamics Rover A View 572 Figure Integrated Dynamics Explorer Drone 573 Figure Integrated Dynamics Skycam 575 Figure Integrated Dynamics Pride 577 Figure Integrated Dynamics Spirit 579 Figure Integrated Dynamics UAV Airframe Systems 581 Figure Integrated Dynamics Border Eagle MK - II 582 Figure Integrated Dynamics Hornet 583 Figure Integrated Dynamics HAWK MK - V 584 Figure Integrated Dynamics VISION MK I 587 Figure Integrated Dynamics Vision M K - I I 588 TOC-48

49 Figure Integrated Dynamics S/Integrated Dynamics Integrated Dynamics M K - I 589 Figure Integrated Dynamics Vector 590 Figure MMIST SnowGoose 594 Table MMist CQ-10B advantages: 596 Table MMist Unmanned Logistics Air Vehicle (ULAV)Functions 597 Table MMist CQ-10 System 599 Figure MMist SherpaTM Ranger 601 Table MMIST Shepra Characteristics 602 Table MMist Sherpa Systems Guidance Units 604 Table MMist Sherpa Provider Advantages: 605 Figure MMist Payload 607 Figure Marcus Zephyr Airframes UAV Systems 609 Table Marcus Zephyr Airframes UAV Systems Specifications: 610 Table The Proxy Autonomous Control Suite (PACS ) Principal Subsystem Elements: 613 Table Proxy SkyRaider Benefits: 618 Table Proxy Aviation UAV capabilities 619 Figure TOC-49

50 Chinese Jet-Powered WJ600 Chinese jet-powered WJ Figure Chinese UAS 623 Table Chinese V750 Helicopter Drone 624 Table Air Show China 2010 J10 Chinese Fighter Jets 625 Figure Northrop Grumman Bat 3 UAV 629 Table Northrop Grumman.Bat 3 Features 630 Table Northrop Grumman Bat 3 Specifications 631 Figure Northrop Grumman BAT 4 UAV 632 Figure Northrop Grumman BAT 4 UAV Features 633 Table Northrop Grumman Bat 4 Fully Integrated With Cloud Cap Technology Piccolo II Specifications 634 Figure Northrop Grumman V-BAT UAV 635 Table Northrop Grumman V-BAT UAV Features 636 TOC-50

51 Table Northrop Grumman V-BAT UAV Specifications 636 Figure Northrop Grumman Super Bat with Piccolo II Autopilot and TASE Gimbal 638 Figure Northrop Grumman Super Bat with Piccolo II Autopilot and TASE Gimbal Features 639 Table Northrop Grumman MLB Super-Bat Specifications 639 Figure Northrop Grumman Bat Unmanned Aircraft System 641 Figure Northrop Grumman Firebird 643 Figure Northrop Grumman M324 UAS TOC-51

52 Figure Northrop Grumman Bat Unmanned Aircraft System Figure Northrop Grumman Bat Unmanned Aircraft System TOC-52

53 648 Table Northrop Grumman s MQ-4C Triton Specifications 649 Figure Northrop Grumman CMMS Figure Northrop Grumman Global Hawk (U.S. Air Force) 653 Figure Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout 657 Table Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout System Requirements: 658 Figure Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout System Needs: 659 TOC-53

54 Table Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Specifications: 663 Table Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS 664 Figure Northrop Grumman Fire-X 665 Table Schiebel Camcopter Target Markets: 668 Figure Airborne Parrot 669 Figure Airborne Parrot AR.Drone Figure Google Design Called A Tail Sitter, A Hybrid Of A Plane And A Helicopter 671 Figure Project Loon Balloons Float In The Stratosphere 672 Figure Google Loon Balloon 674 Figure Google Titan Aerospace 675 Figure Planet Lab CubeSats As Model for Outernet Beamed Via Satellite 678 Figure Lockheed Martin Ground Control System 680 TOC-54

55 680 Table Lockheed Martin Expeditionary Ground Control System Features 682 Figure Lockheed Martin Integrated Sensor Is Structure (ISIS) 683 TOC-55

56 683 Table Lockheed Martin Integrated Sensor Is Structure (ISIS) Capabilities 685 Table Lockheed Martin Integrated Sensor Is Structure (ISIS) Key Features 686 Table Lockheed Martin K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter Functions 687 Figure Lockheed Martin K-MAX Unmanned Helicopter 688 Figure Lockheed Martin ARES 689 TOC-56

57 Figure Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk III 691 Figure Lockheed Martin Fury Table TOC-57

58 Lockheed Martin Fury Features 693 Figure Lockheed Martin Expeditionary Ground Control System Table Expeditionary Ground Control System Modules: 695 Figure Lockheed Martin Remote Minehunting System 696 TOC-58

59 Figure Lockheed Martin Marlin Figure Lockheed Martin Persistent Threat Detection System 699 Figure TOC-59

60 Lockheed Martin Stalker UAS Table Lockheed Martin Stalker Droppable Payload Features 702 Table Stalker extended Endurance (Stalker XE) Features 703 Figure TRNDlabs SKEYE Nano Drone 704 Table TRNDlabs SKEYE Nano Drone Features 705 Figure DJI Industries Phantom 3 Drone 706 Table DJI Industries Phantom 3 Drone Powerful Mobile App 708 Table TOC-60

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