{"id":176707,"date":"2023-11-25T06:24:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T12:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/airbus-tests-autonomous-air-to-air-refueling-with-ai-guided-drones"},"modified":"2023-11-25T06:24:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T12:24:39","slug":"airbus-tests-autonomous-air-to-air-refueling-with-ai-guided-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/airbus-tests-autonomous-air-to-air-refueling-with-ai-guided-drones","title":{"rendered":"Airbus tests autonomous air-to-air refueling with AI-guided drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aiOOSWIzcjM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The tests assessed the use of AI-based navigation sensors and enhanced algorithms for autonomous formation flight.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Airbus.<\/p>\n<p>Following a first flight test earlier this year, this second flight test investigated the use of AI-based navigation sensors and enhanced algorithms for autonomous formation flight. \u201cFor the first time, we\u2019ve tested the technologies for autonomous air-to-air refueling based on controlling and guiding multiple drones from the Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft,\u201d wrote Airbus in a post on X.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tests assessed the use of AI-based navigation sensors and enhanced algorithms for autonomous formation flight. Airbus. Following a first flight test earlier this year, this second flight test investigated the use of AI-based navigation sensors and enhanced algorithms for autonomous formation flight. \u201cFor the first time, we\u2019ve tested the technologies for autonomous air-to-air refueling [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}