VIDEO: TALONS At-Sea Demo on USS Zephyr Patrol Coastal Ship

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Li9UKaz6p4w

DARPA™s Towed Airborne Lift of Naval Systems (TALONS) research effort recently demonstrated its prototype of a low-cost, elevated sensor mast aboard a U.S. Navy vessel for the first time. The crew of USS Zephyr, a Cyclone-class patrol coastal ship, tried out the technology demonstration system over three days last March near Naval Station Mayport in Mayport, Florida.

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