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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2018
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, Manassas, VA (US);
Boris Abramov, Manassas, VA (US);
John B. Wissler, Waltham, MA (US);
Martin Kearney-Fischer, Manassas, VA (US);
Jason Ryan, Manassas, VA (US);
Jae-Woo Choi, Manassas, VA (US);
James D. Paduano, Boston, MA (US);
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, Manassas, VA (US);
Abstract
The subject disclosure relates an aerial defense system to defend against a detected threat. The aerial defense system may comprise a plurality of defensive aircraft, an aircraft storage system to house the plurality of defensive aircraft, an aircraft controller in communication with each of a targeting system and the plurality of defensive aircraft, and a human machine interface (HMI) device to provide operator interaction. In operation, one or more of the plurality of defensive aircraft may engage the detected threat. At least one of the plurality of defensive aircraft may include a target neutralization device to strike, or otherwise engage, the detected threat.