GROUND SYSTEMS / AUTONOMY

Giving aircraft more independence

Reducing How Much a Human Has to Fly

Vahnim’s autonomy research focuses on reducing the amount of direct human control required to safely operate aircraft.

Areas of development

Computer visionSensor fusionLIDARObject detectionTrackingObstacle avoidanceAutonomous navigationGPS-denied navigationAutonomous takeoff and landingMission planning

Proven small before it's scaled

These technologies are demonstrated on smaller UAV platforms before being scaled toward larger aircraft.