1. Brandon Maier, Project Manager
Peregrine Jet UAV
Brandon Maier, Project Manager

2. Goal:
To Develop a jet UAV which can fly at high speeds and perform flight test experiments
Motivation:
Provide FIT with a high speed UAV for experiments
Further research into high speed drone designs
Provide Multidisciplinary involvement, extending opportunities past Aerospace Eng. Department

3. Challenges Developing autonomous and manual capability
Design integration for flight test
Pass FAA standards for autopilot, control, and safety

4. CS Components Develop Autonomous capability
Integration of sensors and controls to perform auto and manual flight
Development of failsafe and collision avoidance protocols (communication failure and transmitter development)

5. CS Requirements Transmission of data Create a user Interface
Video feed
Crucial sensor data
Latency mitigation
Create a user Interface
Integrate X Plane User Interface
Display instrumentation data
Display FPV video feed

6. Rockwell Collins & ONR Involvement
Two Sponsors
Rockwell Collins
Office of Naval Research
ONR
Funding
RIG Facility
Systems Engineering Involvement

7. Contacts Project Lead: Brandon Maier
Systems Engineer: Brian Nyffenegger
Avionics Lead: Jeremy Jones