UAS SmokeStake

UAS SmokeStake is a Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering senior design project sponsored by Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWC Dahlgren). NSWC Dahlgren is a U.S. Navy research and engineering organization responsible for the development, testing, integration, and evaluation of advanced naval warfare and weapons systems. In collaboration with NSWC Dahlgren, the team is developing a transportable multi-sUAS launch system intended for integration with unmanned ground and surface vehicles, with a focus on mechanical design, packaging, system integration, and reliable deployment in defense applications.