Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre

NLR will Focus on the development of (components for) a Detect And Avoid (DAA) system taking into account its certification for the safe execution of Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) flight.

NLR work focuses on the requirements and integrations aspects.

Evaluate the correct functioning of some selected developed components using its DAA flying testbed to verify by flight test campaign the correct functioning of the selected developed components. NLR work focuses mainly on the integrations and test and validation aspects.

Demonstrate the on-board DAA-system with BVLOS flight using its DAA flying testbed. Work focus will be on the preparation of the demonstration.

Support Embraer for the flight test campaign in preparation of the demo with NLR’s knowledge and experience with drones and operations at the Netherlands RPAS Test Centre (NRTC) operated by NLR at its Marknesse facilities.

This activity is co-financed from the Allowance for Top Consortia for Knowledge and Innovation (TKl's) from the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.