Written by Patrick Sherman
Advanced Flight Technologies
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As seen in the July 2018 issue of Model Aviation.
As the UAS industry matures, it is becoming increasingly enmeshed in the broader aviation community. This trend is illustrated by the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) program, which is opening the sky to drone pilots as never before.
Not all advanced flight technology actually flies. Personnel and hardware on the ground allow the machines in the air to work safely and efficiently. Jetliners and air crews would be useless if not for…