autoevolution 11 Mar 2021, 15:00 UTC ·
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Military drones are pretty much everywhere now. They are being flown remotely, with pilots sitting comfortably many miles away inside what is generally known as a ground control station (GCS). Usually, these fixed stations need to be large enough to house all the complex hardware required to fly a drone, and at times that could be a disadvantage. 6 photos
But what if an operator could use a straightforward, more mobile solution for the task at hand? This is one of the questions defense contractor General Atomics (GA-ASI) tried to answer back at the end of January when it field-tested the so-called Scalable Command & Control (SC2) solution.