The Argus was launched by hand (s) .. & with an electric propulsion system ???
“The Army is preparing to design a long-range, hand-launched UAV.
The request for information is for a Long Range Reconnaissance and Surveillance (LRRS) UAV. The Army wants endurance of at least two hours and a range of at least 10 kilometers, with eight hours and 30 kilometers the ultimate goal. The UAV shuold have a ceiling of no less than 10,500 feet, and up to 16,000.
It also must be launched by hand, catapult, bungee or other simple means, according to the RFI. The UAV also must be near-silent, inaudible to listeners on the ground at an altitude for 400 to 500 feet.”
“In my thought I have seen ring’s of smoke through the trees, And the voices of those who stand looking. Ooh, it makes me wonder, Ooh, it really makes me wonder.”
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