I/ITSEC 2015: Mockingbird RPA software flies in
ZedaSoft’s mockingbird software for remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) and unmanned aerial system (UAS) operator training is making its debut at I/ITSEC in Orlando.
The company has been working with the US Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards AFB.
‘The USAF has been using the system to teach coalition partners test pilot techniques,’ explained Fredrick Fleury, business development manager at ZedaSoft. ‘We delivered the prototype system in July and they are now looking at additional units.’
He continued: ‘The system is ITAR-free, meaning that they can show it to international partners. But ITAR restrictions mean that they cannot take [coalition partners]
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