Air base projects ‘on track’: Pushing UAS activities critical to Grand Forks region, Hoeven says
May 1, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
GRAND FORKS Two unmanned aircraft systems projects centered on the Grand Forks Air Force Base are on schedule, according to officials. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., met with industry and local representatives Wednesday to discuss an application to make the base a test site for integration of unmanned aircraft in commercial airspace and the development of a technology park on the grounds of the base. Continue Reading
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