Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration
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Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration was a U.S. Navy program to develop and test carrier-capable unmanned combat air vehicles, paving the way for future operational unmanned strike and surveillance aircraft.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Navy program
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military technology demonstration program ⓘ |
| abbreviation | N-UCAS-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
demonstrate unmanned carrier launch and recovery
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develop carrier-capable unmanned combat air vehicles ⓘ pave the way for operational unmanned strike and surveillance aircraft ⓘ |
| category |
Naval aviation projects
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United States military aircraft programs ⓘ Unmanned aerial vehicle programs of the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| domain |
naval aviation
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unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| focus |
autonomous flight operations
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carrier suitability ⓘ integration of unmanned aircraft into carrier air wing operations ⓘ unmanned combat air system technologies ⓘ |
| goal |
demonstrate safe operations of unmanned aircraft from aircraft carriers
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inform requirements for future Navy unmanned strike and ISR systems ⓘ reduce technical risk for future operational unmanned carrier aircraft ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Navy unmanned aviation programs ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
future carrier-based unmanned ISR platforms
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operational Navy unmanned carrier-based strike systems ⓘ |
| purpose |
evaluate operational concepts for unmanned strike and ISR from carriers
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support development of doctrine for unmanned carrier aviation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
autonomous military systems
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carrier-based aircraft ⓘ intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance ⓘ naval strike warfare ⓘ unmanned combat aerial vehicle ⓘ |
| serviceDomain |
aerial
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maritime ⓘ |
| stakeholder |
U.S. Department of Defense
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testedCapability |
carrier arrested landing of unmanned aircraft
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carrier takeoff of unmanned aircraft ⓘ deck handling of unmanned aircraft ⓘ integration with carrier air traffic control procedures ⓘ integration with carrier launch and recovery cycles ⓘ |
| typeOfProject |
flight demonstration program
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technology maturation program ⓘ |
| uses |
autonomous flight control systems
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carrier-based launch and recovery systems ⓘ shipboard command and control systems ⓘ unmanned combat air vehicles ⓘ |
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