Pilotless aircraft as an air probe
Brno University of Defence are developed a pilotless aircraft for scanning of the ground.
The plane is a big model of a plane, remotely controlled at a distance one kilometer. The plane is able to reach 500 meters of altitude. The plane can scan 25 square kilometers at one time. The selected data ai downloaded into ground computers.
The plane can be used for monitoring during floods, controlling of a traffic, guarding the state borders or for observation of a radiating level in a country.
The pilotless aircraft could replace helicopters with a crew and scan the ground instead of them.
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