Title :
Ongoing research on disaster monitoring UAV at JAXA’s Aviation Program Group
Author :
Sasa, Shuichi ; Matsuda, Yukio ; Nakadate, Masaaki ; Ishikawa, Kazutoshi
Author_Institution :
Aviation Program Group, Japan Aerosp. Exploration Agency(JAXA), Chofu
Abstract :
UAV system for disaster monitoring has been studied in JAXA in the last two years. Based on hearing from assumed uses including local governments, UAV system for disaster monitoring consisting of a small electric plane and a small airship is proposed. Conceptual study results and the results obtained by some preliminary experiments are introduced.
Keywords :
aircraft; disasters; emergency services; remotely operated vehicles; UAV system; disaster monitoring; unmanned aerial vehicles; Aerospace safety; Air safety; Aircraft; Condition monitoring; Earthquakes; Floods; Gravity; Helicopters; Local government; Unmanned aerial vehicles; Disaster Monitoring; Electric Plane; Flight Test; HTA; LTA; UAV;
Conference_Titel :
SICE Annual Conference, 2008
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
978-4-907764-30-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-907764-29-6
DOI :
10.1109/SICE.2008.4654797