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Unmanned Air Systems
Unmanned air systems (UAS) including unmanned air vehicles (UAVS) are becoming increasingly important enablers in the fields of surveillance, security and defence. QinetiQ provides a total service for both civil and military UAS operations. Whether designing unmanned systems or delivering training, developing leading edge sensors or integrating systems, providing managed facilities or evaluation capability, QinetiQ delivers a true end-to-end UAS service. We offer expertise in
  • Innovative concept designs
  • Mission-orientated design
  • Rapid prototyping
  • Integrated test and evaluation
  • Flight operations
  • Training
Unmanned Air Systems
autonomy
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Autonomous unmanned air systems
We are pioners in the development of UAS autonomy. This is human centric based design using synthetic environments, hardware in the loop and flight trials.
Zephir
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High altitude long endurance UAV - Zephyr
High Altitude, Long Endurance autonomous unmanned systems.
the human element
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UAS and the human element
A ‘best of breed’, aerospace-focused, human sciences capability and expertise to comprehensively address the concerns surrounding UAS human factors.
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Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles
Reducing significantly the risk to aircrew in military operations and improving mission effectiveness.
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End-to-End UAV Capability
Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming an
increasingly important enabler in the fields of
surveillance, security and defence.
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VAAC Harrier on HMS Invincible
The VAAC harrier conducts the first automatic STOVL landing by an aircraft on an aircraft carrier
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Unmanned Air Systems
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Autonomous unmanned air systems
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High altitude long endurance UAV - Zephyr
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UAS and the human element
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Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles
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