Drones for operations at sea boarding and oil spill response management.
Source
- iDEX Challenges (opens in a new tab)DISC 6Round closed: 27 Jun 2022
Source summary
Abridged source description: develop a ship-operated drone with configurable payloads for maritime boarding awareness, oil-spill observation and carrying flotation aids to people in distress. Real-time and recorded thermal/infrared imagery, tracking and recovery functions are requested. Hostile-target and tactical deployment details are omitted; the civilian safety roles do not exhaust the source's military scope.