31th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

01 - Aircraft Design and Integrated Systems

LIFECYCLE COSTS AND FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF THE DESIGNS OF UAV'S FOR HUMANITARIAN RELIEF MISSIONS

O. Hektor¹, T. Melin¹; ¹Swedish Aeronautical Institute, Sweden

This is a system analysis about the plausibility to use UAV’s in missions to provide humanitarian relief. The study investigates possibilities and constraints for design factors but also external factors such as regulations and infrastructure, in the context of the African continent.


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