Aviation Focus

PL Solutions People support Navy Aviation Programs – Maritime Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (MTUAS)

CLIENT STATEMENT: CAPT Grant O’loughlan, says ‘PL Solution has been instrumental in designing and managing the NAVY Maritime Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (MTUAS) Roadmap; with support to the Christmas Island Operational Evaluation through to assistance with the integration on various Navy platforms.  These trials and requirements development activities has been considered a sound cornerstone of MTUAS for RAN’.

  • PL Solutions supported Navy Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Scan Eagle Program.
  • PL Solutions people developed the first specification for Navy’s Maritime Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (MTUAS) leading to the UAS trials onboard MV Sycamore also assisted by PL Solutions.
  • PL Solutions people supported Navy Minor Project (NMP)1942 MTUAS Capability – a UAS Rotary Wing System.
  • Developed and Managed the UAS Roadmap.
  • PL Solutions aligned the various UAS activities into single RoadMap for Navy Aviation programs to coordinate and improve capability realisation. (see side graphic – to represent the Maritime Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (MTUAS) RoadMap)
  • PL Solutions develop UAS crewing model – for future Navy Workforce Planning.
  • PL Solutions develop UAS crewing model – for future Navy Workforce Planning.
  • PL Solutions support SEA129 – MTUAS requirement development, including the Operational Concept Document (OCD, Functional and Performance Specification and other documentation.