By: lw
Title: Common Computing Architecture Wins for UAV Programs
Authors: Tom Clancy, Aurora Flight Sciences; and Mike Southworth, Parvus
Source: COTS Journal (December, 2009)
The second of two UAV articles in this issue of COTS Journal, this is an interesting case study, but the title shouldn’t lead you to believe that a particular new architecture is common across all drones. Here, the CTO and VP of tactical systems at Aurora Flight Sciences and Parvus’ marketing director team up to describe the Aurora Common Avionics Component program.

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