1、5(3257?2&80(17$7,21?3$*(?13 JULY 2012Final Technical01 APR 2009-31 MAR 2012UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS(UAS)MISSION PLANNINGFA9550-09-1-0271Kurt BarnhartKansas State UniversityAFOSR 875 N.Randolph St Arlington,VA 22203 Dr.Willard Larkin/RSLAFRL-OSR-VA-TR-2012-1060 Distribution A:Approved for Public Relea
2、seThe objectives of this award has been achieved and exceeded.The objective was to establish and initialize UAS operational protocols and procedures to incorporate UAS training and test capability within Kansas in conjunction with the Kansas national guard.This award has enabled follow-on funding wh
3、ich has resulted in UAS operational capability using multiple UAS platforms in support of multiple missions including workforce training as well as payload and airspace integration testing in addition to routine operations.This funding has allowed Kansas State University to establish itself as an international leader in this technical area and has contributed to state and local economic development initiatives.unclassifiedunclassifiedunclassifiedunclassified(U)Kurt Barnhardt kurtbk-state.edu