U.S. Air Force Security Drones

At Travis Air Force Base (AFB) in Fairfield, California, drones are taking on security duties. A collaboration between the 60th Air Mobility Wing, 60th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) and Easy Aerial, this is the first automated, drone-based monitor and perimeter security system for a U.S. Air Force installation. After two years of development, the Smart Air Force Monitoring System (SAFMS) drone and a tethered (SAFMS-T) version entered an Initial Operational Capability phase and have begun...