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An aerial deployed unmanned glider for cross-Channel flight (2015)
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Jabbal, M. (2015). An aerial deployed unmanned glider for cross-Channel flight. IJUSEng / International Journal of Unmanned Systems Engineering, 3(3), https://doi.org/10.14323/ijuseng.2015.9

This paper describes the technical and operational challenges of the first cross-Channel flight performed by an unmanned autonomous glider. The glider chosen for the attempt was a quarter scale Slingsby Type 45 Swallow. It was found to have a lift-to... Read More about An aerial deployed unmanned glider for cross-Channel flight.