Formation Control Technology of Fixed-Wing UAV Swarm Based on Distributed Ad Hoc Network

The formation control technology of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm is a current research hotspot, and formation switching and formation obstacle avoidance are vital technologies. Aiming at the problem of formation control of fixed-wing UAVs in distributed ad hoc networks, this paper propose...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Wenbo Suo, Mengyang Wang, Dong Zhang, Zhongjun Qu, Lei Yu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Subjects:	fixed-wing UAV UAV swarm formation distributed ad hoc network consistency theory formation obstacle avoidance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/2/535

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