Dynetics' Gremlins lead: 'One more deployment' all that's needed to demo multidrone recovery

By Briana Reilly / November 9, 2021 at 1:52 PM
Following the long-awaited demonstration of the airborne retrieval system for a single X-61A Gremlin drone, Dynetics' team lead for the program anticipates officials will need just "one more deployment" to showcase multidrone recovery and move onto the effort's fourth phase. “We think one more deployment is all it’s going to take, really, given the success we had and encouragement from what we’ve already seen in our data analysis,” Tim Keeter, Gremlins program manager at Dynetics, told reporters Monday. “Now we...

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