The small and silent force multiplier: A swarm UAV-electronic attack

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications

Volumn 70, Issue 1-4, 2013, Pages 595-608

  Cevik, Polat ^a   Kocaman, Ibrahim ^a   Akgul, Abdullah S ^a   Akca, Barbaros ^a  

^a Turkish Air War College   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electronic attack; Electronic warfare; Swarm UAV; UAS; UAV; Unmanned aerial vehicle; Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC ATTACK; FORCE MULTIPLIERS; MULTIPLE UAVS; STAND -ALONE; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; UAS; UAV PLATFORM; UAV SYSTEMS; UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM;

ELECTRONIC WARFARE; RADAR SYSTEMS;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84871632472     PISSN: 09210296     EISSN: 15730409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10846-012-9698-1     Document Type: Article

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