I/ITSEC: Corsair upgrading UAS trainer for quadcopters

2nd December 2014 - 13:10 GMT | by Beth Maundrill in Orlando

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Corsair is upgrading the generic UAV trainer, IM3PUT (Integrated Multi-Mission Multi-Platform UAS Trainer), to incorporate quadcopters it has been revealed at I/ITSEC in Orlando.

‘We are currently working on a project to upgrade the IM3PUT system to enable training for quadcopters, we have not released the software yet but are expecting it to be ready around the first quarter of 2015,’ Richard Becker, lead software engineer at Corsair told Shephard.

IM3PUT is currently in service with Indiana State University (ISU) who acquired the system earlier in 2014.

‘We have also delivered a system to the University of North Dakota,

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