huntsville, alabama where soldiers are trained to use the rave ena 4 and a half foot hand launched ariel surveillance video. troops can deploy them to be their eyes in the sky. it is rugged in afghanistan. the topography is probably the most unforgiving terrain and this allows the units to combat that environment. this time i was the trainee. and gardener showed me the ropes. when you are using this in the field. when that thing comes back in out there the ground is sosoft> the aircraft is designed to take the force of the impact from the ground that way everything is okay. describe what you have for us. put the system in hear.
there. extend it out. keep an eye on the airplane make sure it s level and follow through. all clear? clear. beautiful. almost. after 6 tries i finally got the thing in the air. yes! wahoo. it s a great thing, isn t it? thanks for all of the help. it has been said many times that really unmanned aircraft use has changed the way the army fights. colonel gonzalez saw first hand how these unmanned aircraft have changed the fight.