Ikhana : Unmanned Aircraft System, Western States Fire Missions; 2010: Unmanned Aircraft System, Western States Fire Missions, 2010

By Merlin, Peter W.

Summary
Summary: The story of the Ikhana, a remotely piloted vehicle used by NASA researchers to conduct Earth science research and which became an unexpected flying and imaging helper to emergency workers battling California wildfires.

Description
Description: Since its creation, NASA has steadily advanced flight within the atmosphere, repeatedly influencing aviation's evolution by extending the rich legacy of its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, or NACA.

Book Id: WPLBN0002113339
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Reproduction Date: 2010
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Title:

Ikhana : Unmanned Aircraft System, Western States Fire Missions; 2010: Unmanned Aircraft System, Western States Fire Missions, 2010

Author:

Merlin, Peter W.

Volume:

2010

Language:

English

Subject:

Aircraft, Technology, Education

Collection:

Periodicals: Journal and Magazine Collection (Contemporary)

Subcollection:

NASA E-Book Collection

Historic
Publication Date:

2010

Publisher:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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