Aug 31, 2020 Memorandum To: Dr. Joseph Hupy From: Cole Bramel Date: August 31st, 2020 Subject: Week One Field Notes On August 25 th , our class was able to witness the operations of the Bramor fixed-wing. During this the operation we witnessed the crew go through a preflight checklist as well as the setup, launch, flight, and recovery of the aircraft. We also discussed some important details to keep in mind while the drone is in flight and what to do in an emergency. We then got to watch the M600 fly and all of us got to work the duel RGB-thermal cameras. When we first went approached to the operation area, the flight crew pointed out that they like to set up a pseudo blockade with the carrying cases of the Bramor to keep civilians out of the operation area. They then told us a story of a civilian chipping a wingtip by accidentally brushing against it. After this, they started to go through a preflight checklist. This consisted o...
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