Preliminary Design and Prototyping Results of an Encapsulated Underwater Launch System for Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

摘要

After a brief overview of the Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) System Center in San Diego, the briefing goes on to discuss Waterworks. Waterworks is a new innovations cell at SPAWAR designed to react rapidly to warfighter needs. The team has demonstrated its capabilities by designing and building a prototype underwater launch system for unmanned aerial vehicles.