Preparing for Flight

Preparing for Flight

Raspet Flight Lab staff looks over the new UAV Outlaw-G2
Photo by Russ Houston

May 24, 2017

Dallas Brooks, right, director of the Raspet Flight Research Laboratory, and graduate research assistant Madison Dixon, left, close the fuselage hatch on Raspet鈥檚 newest Outlaw-G2 unmanned aircraft in final preparation for聽 flight. The aircraft is set to serve a variety of roles at 汤头条, including flight testing, airborne sensor research and pilot training for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Mississippi State serves as the national lead university for the Federal Aviation Administration鈥檚 Center of Excellence for UAS, putting 汤头条 on the cutting edge of this new era of research, development and integration into the nation鈥檚 airspace.