U.S. Air Force’s Use of ‘Grasshopper’ Gliders Marks Major Leap in Autonomous Logistics for Battlefield Support

In January, the Defense Technical Innovation Center of the DGA/Techniques Aérospatiales "IDEA³" issued a call for projects to develop a "droppable refueling glider" from a transport aircraft in order to meet a need expressed by the Army [and the 11th Parachute Brigade in particular]. In broad terms, this... This article The US Air Force has received its first "Grasshopper" logistics gliders, produced by DZYNE Technologies, appeared first on Zone…

Ukrainian servicemen master military equipment provided by partners not only on the line of fire: logistics units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are actively increasing the volume of repairs of armored vehicles.

U.S. Air Force’s Use of ‘Grasshopper’ Gliders Marks Major Leap in Autonomous Logistics for Battlefield Support

The United States Air Force has begun operational deployment of the Grasshopper autonomous glider, an innovative cargo delivery system designed to operate in highly contested and dangerous environments. Developed jointly by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and DZYNE Technologies,… The post U.S. Air Force’s Use of ‘Grasshopper’ Gliders Marks Major Leap in Autonomous Logistics for Battlefield Support appeared first on The Asia Live.