AeroVironment Secures Global Distribution Rights for Sentient’s Target Detection Software for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
AeroVironment becomes exclusive global distributor of Sentient’s Kestrel Land MTI Tier I automated target detection software for use with small unmanned aircraft Systems.
Integration of Kestrel solution enhances AeroVironment small UAS capabilities.
Press release extract...
MONROVIA, Calif., and MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 13, 2012 – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) and Australia-based Sentient today announced the signing of an exclusive global license agreement that allows AeroVironment to distribute Sentient’s automatic target detection software for full motion video for use with small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).