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Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd
Published: Nov. 28, 2007
Table of Contents
- DAY ONE
- Registration & Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Ian Poll, Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Technical Director, Cranfield Aerospace Limited.
- UAV Research and Technology Development - A USAF Perspective
- Current developments
- Technology transition in the field of UAV's
- UAV developments
- Future technologies and potential capabilities
- Colonel Kirk M Kloeppel, Director, Munitions' Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA.
- Colonel John B Wissler, Materiel Group Director, Air Vehicles, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA.
- The UK Ministry of Defence Roadmap on UAV's
- The UK strategy for UAV's
- and the UK vision
- Expansion of military UAV's and how this is being integrated within the overall operational theatre
- Wing Commander Richard McMahon, Directorate of Air Staff, OPS UAV , Ministry of Defence, UK.
- Morning Coffee
- UAV Capabilities and Programmes in Turkey
- Turkey's UAV background
- Turkey's UAV programmes
- Turkish industry capabilities
- Demir Cigdemoglu, UAV Program Manager, Undersecretariat for Defense Industries, Turkey.
- NATO UAS Capabilities and Developments
- Flight plan for UAS completed - update, developments and implications
- Future NATO UAS capabilities
- Issues and challenges
- Lieutenant Colonel Mihai Stir, Future Capabilities Branch Officer, NATO.
- Networking Lunch
- Air Combat Command's (ACC) UAS Program Perspective
- Status of the current UAS programs in ACC's portfolio:
- Predator - MQ-1
- Reaper - MQ-9
- Global Hawk - RQ-4S
- Current and future UAS CONOPS
- Plans for follow - on UAS development / fielding
- Colonel Gregory Lamb, Chief, Unmanned Aerial Systems and U-2 Division, Directorate of Requirements, Headquarters Air Combat Command, USA.
- Dr Brian Sanders, Assistant Chief Scientist, Headquarters Air Combat Command, USA.
- Future UVS Technologies and NATO Requirements
- The work of NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) in the UAV field
- Current UAV issues and priorities in NATO
- Future UVS technologies and their implications
- Dr Cagatay Soyer, Principle Scientist, NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A).
- The Israeli UAV Environment
- Spectrum of operational requirements
- Micro Mini Systems
- Tactical, short range and MALE Systems
- Future developments for UAV's in Israel
- Shmuel Falik, Director, Regional Marketing and Business Development, Israel Aircraft Industries.
- Afternoon Tea
- Predator - The UK's Experience
- Update of activities
- Future direction
- Recent successes
- Squadron Leader Richard Sanderson, HQ 2 Gp, SO2 RPA, Ministry of Defence, UK.
- Mission Planning and Tracking Systems for UAV's
- UAV planning and pre-mission analysis
- UAV tracking and control
- UAV post-mission analysis
- Isil Kolagasioglu, Systems Engineer / Project Manager, STM A.S, Turkey.
- The FLAVIIR Integrated Research Programme for UAV's
- FLAVIIR research programme for UAV and UCAV technology
- BAE SYSTEMS' 'grand plan' for UAV technology
- An update on developments and achievements to date
- The impact of FLAVIIR technologies
- Professor Philip John, FLAVIIR Technical Director, Cranfield University.
- Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One
- Post Conference Drinks Reception
- DAY TWO
- Registration & Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Ian Poll, Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Technical Director, Cranfield Aerospace Limited.
- The Use of Mini UAV's for Support of NATO Troops in Afghanistan
- The use of mini UAV's for urban and open area surveillance
- Data dissemination - getting information into the right places and intelligently reducing sensor data
- Sperwer UAV System - deployment in Afghanistan
- Aladin mini UAV System
- Skylark UAV
- Successes, challenges and future insights
- Lieutenant Colonel Frits Muller, Chief, Flight Safety Management, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Ministry of Defence, The Netherlands.
- Captain Rob Keur, Deputy Chief, Flight Safety Management, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Ministry of Defence, The Netherlands.
- UK Land Component UAV's - Support to Tactical Level Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq
- What can UAV's offer the military commander?
- UAV missions and tasks on operations
- Challenges of integrating UAV's into air and battlespace
- Lessons from operations
- What next?
- Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas McRobb, Commanding Officer, 32nd Regiment, Royal Artillery, Ministry of Defence, UK.
- Morning Coffee
- UAV Flight Campaigns - Experiences and Lessons Learned
- Experiences from flight campaigns
- Lessons learned
- Operations within the forces
- Trials and T&E flights
- Preparation for Neuron
- Sten Hedlin, Marketing Director, Swedish Defence Material Administration.
- Anders Jonson, Project Manager, UAV's, Vidsel Test Range, Swedish Defence Material Administration.
- Italian UAV Operational Employment and Perspective for the Future
- Italian Predator system configuration
- ITAF UAV Iraq deployment
- Perspectives on UAV operations
- Lieutenant Colonel Luca Comini, Section Chief, Surveillance Reconnaissance EW, Plans and Policy Division, C4 ISTAR Planning Branch, Italian Air Staff.
- A Case Study from the BWB - Micro UAV's
- Fibre optic data link development
- Micro UAV system integration
- Flight test results
- Volker Schulze, Product Manager, Autoflug, Germany.
- Networking Lunch
- Integration of UAV's into Non-Segregated Civil Airspace - The UK Regulatory Future
- CAP 722, 'Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operations in UK Airspace - Guidance'
- Regulatory and airspace issues
- Challenges and issues
- UAV sense and avoid system for integration into airspace - have we moved forward?
- Lieutenant Commander Doug Robertson, DAP Off Route Airspace 4, Directorate of Airspace Policy, Civil Aviation Authority, UK.
- UAV Spectrum: The Last Chance Saloon
- Previous efforts
- ITU process for gaining access to spectrum
- Current position with respect to UAV spectrum
- Actions to be taken by industry and support the CAA can provide
- John Mettrop, Technical Manager, Directorate of Airspace Policy, Civil Aviation Authority, UK.
- Afternoon Tea
- Future Requirements for UAV Operator Training and Selection
- European UAV System Centre - an update on activities and developments
- Requirements and licensing for UAV operators
- What sort of people are we going to select?
- What do they need to be?
- How should we best train them?
- Andre Clot, Centre Director, European Unmanned Systems Centre, UK.
- The Future European UAV Agenda
- Establishing a joint and complementary agenda
- Enabling UAV's to co-operate alongside conventional air traffic
- Creating a scale of interest around UAV's which European industry can unite
- The EDA roadmap
- Colonel Rainer Cramer, Capability Manager, Knowlegde, Capability Directorate, European Defence Agency.
- The Commercial Exploitation of Unmanned Air Systems
- UAV integration issues
- Future scope for use of civil UAV's
- Recent uses
- Challenges facing civil UAV's
- Industry / regulatory initiatives - the ASTRAEA Programme
- Andrew Chadwick, Business Development Manager UAV Services, System Evaluation Services, QinetiQ, UK.
- Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day Two
AbstractThe Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) market is developing rapidly and presents a growing number of opportunities. For the military, UAV’s continue to make a significant contribution in terms of innovation. On the civil side, the potential scope for the future use of UAV’s is continually evolving. The Future of UAV’s will provide you with the most up-to-date review of developments.
Do you wish to learn about the latest strategies, programmes and technologies? Do you want to gain clarification on the latest regulatory developments and barriers? Do you want to identify future opportunities, issues and challenges? If so, The Future of UAV's will provide you with the necessary tools to best approach the increasingly important and developing field of unmanned aviation.
Key Topics Include:
- The present UAV environment - how are individual nations and institutions approaching UAV’s? What are their current capabilities and future plans?
- Current programmes and operations - what are the key developments? What are the challenges and lessons learned?
- The current regulatory situation - what is the present situation and how do we integrate UAV’s into civil airspace?
- Future requirements for UAV operator training and selection?
- The role of UAV’s in the future
- How is industry addressing UAV technology and the key challenges?
ATTEND THE PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP ON 'AUTONOMOUS GUIDANCE, CONTROL AND NAVIGATION OF UAV's' TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS WITH ACADEMIC LEADERS IN THE FIELD
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Colonel Gregory Lamb, Chief, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and U-2 Division, Directorate of Requirements, Headquarters Air Combat Command, US Air Force
- Colonel John B Wissler, Materiel Group Director, Air Vehicles & Wright Research Site Commander, Air Force Research Lab, US Air Force
- Colonel Kirk M Kloeppel, Director, Munitions' Directorate, Air Force Research Lab, US Air Force
- Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas McRobb, Commanding Officer, 32nd Regiment, Royal Artillery, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Lieutenant Colonel Frits Muller, Chief, Flight Safety, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Ministry of Defence, The Netherlands
- Liutenant Colonel Luca Comini, Section Chief, Surveillance Reconnaissance EW, Plans and Policy Division, C4 ISTAR Planning Branch, Italian Air Staff
- Lieutenant Colonel Mihaj Stir, C4ISTAR Branch, NATO Joint Airpower Competence Centre
- Wing Commander Richard McMahon, Directorate of Air Staff, OPS UAV, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Squadron Leader Richard Sanderson, HQ 2 Gp, S02 RPA, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Dave Seagle, Program Lead, Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration Program, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), USA
- Dr Brian Sanders, Air Combat Command Assistant Chief Scientist, Air Force Research Lab, US Air Force
- Demir Cigdemoglu, UAV Program Manager, Aviation Programs, Undersecretariat for Defense Industries, Turkey
- Dr Cagatay Soyer, Principle Scientist, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Resource Center, NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A)
- Colonel Rainer Cramer, Capability Manager Knowledge, Capability Directorate, European Defence Agency
- Lieutenant Commander Doug Robertson, DAP Off Route Airspace 4, Directorate of Airspace Policy, Civil Aviation Authority, UK
- Anders Jonson, Project Manager UAV, Vidsel Test Range, Swedish Defence Material Administration
- Isil Kolagasioglu, Systems Engineer / Project Manager, STM A.S, Turkey
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