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Swarm Troopers: How Small Drones Will Conquer the World

Door David Hambling

Categorie
Techniek & Innovatie
Boeknummer
#401441-VG56
Titel
Swarm Troopers: How Small Drones Will Conquer the World
Auteur
Hambling, David
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Archangel Ink
Jaar van uitgave
2015
ISBN10
1942761740
ISBN13
9781942761747
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Small unmanned aircraft are already transforming warfare, with hand-launched scouts like the Raven and lethal tactical drones like Switchblade already in use by US forces. A bigger revolution is on the way, as swarming software allows a single operator to control large numbers of drones, and smartphone technology means they can be built for $1,000 each -- by anybody, not just governments. This book looks at the history of drone warfare, the rise of big drones like the Predator and how they are being eclipsed by smaller unmanned aircraft. And how the future is being shaped by smartphone technology, swarm software, miniaturised munitions and energy-harvesting that allows small drones to fly forever. It also looks at why current air defence cannot stop the swarms, and what drone swarms will m... (Lees verder)ean for the balance of power and future wars. This is the world of Swarm Troopers
Pagina's
311
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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