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Grand Forks AFB Notice of Intent in Federal Register

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The Air Force issues a notice to advise the public of its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Beddown and Flight Operations of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Notice of Intent AGENCY: United States Air Force, Air Mobility Command, Federal Aviation Administration. ACTION: Notice […]

UAS Center Of Excellence Receives Major Air Force Contract

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July 31, 2008 UAS Center Of Excellence Receives Major Air Force Contract BISMARCK, ND – Gov. John Hoeven today announced that the University of North Dakota’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center of Excellence and a team of global defense and aviation technology companies, have been awarded a nearly $50 million Air Force Contract. UND’s Center […]

UND Aerospace Announces UAS Fly Days

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Contact: Bob Concannon/Phone: 701-777-3611 July 24, 2008 Media Advisory UND Aerospace Announces Unmanned Aircraft System Fly Days (Grand Forks, North Dakota): The University of North Dakota (UND) John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences will be flying its own Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) at Camp […]

Hoeven Presents $1.5M Check to UAS Center of Excellence

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Don Canton or Brandi Pelham (701.328.2200) May 2, 2008 HOEVEN PRESENTS $1.5 MILLION CHECK TO UAS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE GRAND FORKS, ND – Gov. John Hoeven today presented a ceremonial $1.5 million state check to the UND Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center of Excellence to support the Center’s efforts to commercialize […]

UAS System to be Displayed on 04-08-08

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Contact: Karen Ryba/Phone: 701-777-4761 April 7, 2008 Unmanned Aircraft System to be Displayed on the Odegard School Parking Lot on Tuesday (Grand Forks, North Dakota): The Insitu Group will have their Scan Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) system on display in the John D. Odegard […]

UAS Being Unveiled Today at UND

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences Contact: Karen Ryba/Phone: 701-777-4761 January 25, 2008 Unmanned Aircraft System Being Unveiled at the University of North Dakota (Grand Forks, North Dakota): The University of North Dakota (UND) John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences will be unveiling CropCam, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed […]

Raytheon’s Cobra Unmanned Aircraft System Makes a Series of Firsts in North Dakota

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By Benjamin M. Trapnell Posted on July 31, 2007 A Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) Cobra Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) conducted the first official unmanned aircraft flight in the state of North Dakota on Monday, June 25. The Cobra flew approved flight profiles through military restricted airspace over Camp Grafton South, an Army National Guard training […]

UAS Action Summit

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By Brett Davis Unmanned Systems magazine Posted on May 31, 2007 North Dakota Promotes Unmanned Systems at Second Action Summit North Dakota will become the second base for Northrop Grumman’s high-flying Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicles in the next few years, as well as acquiring General Atomics Predator UAVs, and is promoting its wide-open spaces […]

Team Focuses on Integration of UAS

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By Shane Becker The Dakota Student Posted on Nov. 21, 2006 URL:dakotastudent.com In an effort to promote shared skies, UND Aerospace program researcher Benjamin Trapnell and Douglas Marshall of the UND Graduate Program, were awarded a $1 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to work on an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) project. […]

University of North Dakota Department of Defense DEPSCoR FY2006 Award

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Press Release from the School of Engineering and Mines, University of North Dakota. For Immediate Release Dr. Richard R. Schultz, Associate Professor & Chair of Electrical Engineering at the University of North Dakota, was recently awarded $457,985 from the U.S. Army Research Office for a three-year project entitled “Real-Time Super-Resolution ATR of UAV-Based Reconnaissance and […]