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This is a $1,198,981 Department of the Air Force contract for developing a Small Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) antenna capable of extending air-to-air or air-to-ground data communication range to 50 miles at 1mb/s using encrypted S-band radios. The project, part of the DOD SBIR program AF254-D0836 released in 2025, aims to integrate the compact antenna system into tube-launched small UASs under 75 lbs for reliable encrypted data transmission.
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https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA238526CB003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
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