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		<title>Might a technology prize be the key to sUAS sense and avoid?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 21:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Egan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many continue to espouse the notion that the solution for the pressing U.S. NAS integration issues lay with finding the FAA more money. Perplexing to me, as the FAA already has a budget in the tens of billions. However, grousing about a lack of manpower and or available resources is not exclusive to the FAA. What is, are determinations of what constitutes an equivalent level of safety, what standard(s) sense and avoid will need to be developed to, or how many tens of millions of dollars (and a timeline) it may take for the FAA to make these determinations. Are we as a community to go to Congress and say &#8220;We really need to make sure the FAA gets “X” millions of dollars with no plan&#8221; ? What can the FAA objectively show in the way of accomplishments or progress thus far? Trotting out the old COA  (waiver process), that is as dysfunctional as the one this industry has to work with only serves to illustrate the deficiencies of a bureaucratic model still toddling out of the twentieth century. This supposed course of action in our current budget climate hardly sounds viable to me. I propose that we look to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project Andromeda</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Mortimer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Certainly one to watch in the 2010 Australian Outback Challenge, the team has designed their own autopilot and are now integrating it into their airframe. Good luck to them and all the other contenders! Follow built blog progress here Website here If the quality of the website is anything to go by it should be a cracking entry into the worlds most popular UAV competition. Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d190').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });]]></description>
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		<title>The Outback Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 07:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Mortimer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Organisers of the Outback Challenge have released the list of those entries that have made it through the various rounds of technical requirements. Well done to all of them. 1. Melbourne UAV 2. Team Galah 3. Team Heads Up UAV 4. Open UAS 5. Team Rocky 6. Team Javelin 7. Team Jatayu 8. QUT SRUAV09 9. Cooee Rescue 10. Team Sasha 11. University of Adeladie 12. UQ AVRG Airborne Delivery Challenge: 1. Wynnum North State High School 2. The Young Guns (Kingaroy State High School) 3. The Flying Nutters (Kingaroy State High School) 4. Stihl Flying (Kingaroy State High School) 5. Cloud 9 (Aviation High) 6. AV8 (Aviation High) 7. MUROC Mozzies 8. MUROC Dingoes 9. MUROC Brumbies In the Robot Airborne Delivery Challenge: 1. MUROC Bush-Rangers 2. MUROC Bush-Bashers 3. Look mAh, no hands! (Brisbane Grammar School) The competition due to be held at the Queensland town of Kingaroy from the 28th September to 1st of October attracts teams from around the world. It is held in high regard and affection by those in the UAS world. Find oit more here http://www.uavoutbackchallenge.com.au and you can even follow the object of desire, Outback Joe, whos out there lost on twitter! [...]]]></description>
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