Economic justification of major aircraft development areas as applies to unmanned aerial vehicles

Аuthors

Klochkov V. V.^*, Nikitova A. К.^**, Efimova N. S.^***

Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University), 4, Volokolamskoe shosse, Moscow, А-80, GSP-3, 125993, Russia

*e-mail: vlad_klochkov@mail.ru
**e-mail: a-nikitova@yandex.ru
***e-mail: efimova_ns@mail.ru

Abstract

Optimization techniques are suggested to solve family design problem for advanced patrol unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). It is stated that UAV family members are intended for various customer kinds each of which has different payload requirements. The developed techniques are based on a simplified optimal demand model.

Keywords:

unmanned aerial vehicles, air surveillance, family