US Air Force, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE: Managed by Aeronautical Systems Center, the Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS) is a promising concept that provides a safe, rapid and accurate high-altitude delivery system to resupply warriors on the ground with needed supplies and equipment.
Utilizing a steerable canopy, electro-mechanical steering actuators, an airborne guidance unit and mission-planning hardware and software, JPADS provides a feasible delivery system that protects ground troops, aircraft, aircrew and supplies more effectively.
Germany says adding explosive drones to weapons arsenal
Germany said Friday it would buy explosive drones for the first time as Berlin boosts investments in its armed forces...