24th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 29 August-3, September 2004, Yokohama, Japan
Paper ICAS 2004-8.4.2

PRACTICAL EXAMPLES OF PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT FOR UNMANNED FLIGHT IN CONTROLLED AIRSPACE

H. Friehmelt
DLR, Institute of Flight Systems, Aircraft Branch, Lilienthalplatz 7, 38108 Braunschweig, Germany

Keywords: UAV, ATC, controlled airspace, inflight demonstration, certification

The present paper discusses UAV flight test demonstration in controlled airspace using ATTAS (The DLR Advanced Technologies Test Aircraft System). Necessary activities include definition of operational requirements, development of standard and emergency procedures.

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