Tom Williams (ILF 2015), Brad Spencer (ILF 2018) & Jeremy Satchell (ILF 2022)
The Australian
If BAE Systems’ new unmanned aerial system Strix looks unusual, it is because it was designed to meet some seemingly incongruous criteria.
“This whole concept started as a whiteboard brainstorming exercise in June last year, where we challenged the team to address a gap between the really small, very cheap unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs) and the really big, expensive, longer-range UAVs,” says Kisa Christensen, director of Red Ochre Autonomy and Sensors at BAE Systems Australia.