Drone Integration Funding

December 31, 2018

The Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) established Task Group 3 (TG3) to make recommendations related to funding the integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or drones into the National Airspace System (NAS). TG3 submitted an interim report on shortterm funding considerations in May 2017 that was approved by the DAC in July 2017. This report makes recommendations for the longer term.

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