Interesting preliminary results here. Keep in mind that a lot of this is purely "computer simulations" so many are going to have doubts about it's validity.
U.K. Government releases results of drone / aircraft mid air collision damage study - ASN News
For me, this statement sums it up and goes along with what many of us have speculated all along:
"The testing and modelling showed that the drone components used can cause significantly more damage than birds of equivalent masses at speeds lower than required to meet birdstrike certification standards."
U.K. Government releases results of drone / aircraft mid air collision damage study - ASN News
For me, this statement sums it up and goes along with what many of us have speculated all along:
"The testing and modelling showed that the drone components used can cause significantly more damage than birds of equivalent masses at speeds lower than required to meet birdstrike certification standards."