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S100 crew from 822X Squadron and Defence Science and Technology Group personnel discuss the S100 bathymetric LiDAR sensor trials on the flight deck of HMAS Adelaide during Exercise Sea Raider. Story by Corporal Luke Bellman. Photo by Able Seaman Rikki-Lea Phillips.

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Laser-shooting drone penetrates the depths

17/08/202324/08/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 2704 Views 0 Comments DSTG, Exercise Sea Raider, HMAS Adelaide, National Science Week, unmanned aerial systems

A laser-shooting sensor on Navy’s eye in the sky mapped the seabed and beach for amphibious landings as part of

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Sergeant Marc Plant stands in front of a Shadow 200 UAS. Photo by Petty Officer Lee-Anne Cooper.

Technology a game-changer for artillery

20/01/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2808 Views 0 Comments drones, Royal Australian Artillery, Shadow 200 UAS, unmanned aerial systems

Artillery operators in the 19th century wouldn’t recognise the capability in its most modern form. CAPTION: Sergeant Marc Plant stands

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Army issuing DJI Phantom 4 drones to units

20/08/201820/08/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6374 Views 0 Comments Black Hornet, DJI Phantom 4, unmanned aerial systems

The capability of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), including the DJI Phantom 4 and the Black Hornet, were on display today

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