MAV Team Blackout

Brigham Young University

Team leaderJared Yates

MAV Specifications

  • structural
    • Wing span 471 mm
    • Weigth 500 g
    • Building material : EPP Foam
  • Flying equipments
    • Motor : 1 brushless motor ()
    • Servo : 2
  • Navigation and information equipments
    • KestrelTMAutopilot
    • 2xVideo camera 2,4 GhZ

Presentation

Efficient airplane with a too fast finition. And advantage, the very low cost ! See the technical paper and the oral presentation

Pictures & movie

The video in Hi-resolution, click here !

Credit photo Sylviane & Christian Veyssiere @eroland

Award

MAV07, 3rd US-European Competition on Micro-Aerial vehicles in Toulouse and and 7th European Micro Air vehicles conference and flight competition

Toulouse, France, September 17-21, 2007
8th Place

MAV07 Outdoor mission

Travis Millet, Jared Yates, Brett Millar & Neil Johnson

Notation size : 471 mm Final score 7 Normalized score 166

Detail notation outdoor mission

Description of tasks (click for details)
Task 0
Mark
1
Level of autonomy
6
Task 1
Mark
0
Level of autonomy
0
Task 2
Mark
0
Level of autonomy
0
Task 3
Mark
0
Locate target 3
Level of autonomy
0
Task 4
Mark

0

Level of autonomy
0
Task 5
Mark
0
Level of autonomy
0
Task 6
Mark
0
Level of autonomy
0
Task 7
Mark
0
Level of autonomy
0
Score tasks
6
Score gross
7
Score final jury
7
-
Score normalized

166