SBIR/STTR Research Award
Aerial Refueling of UAVs
Award amount
$149,252Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2017Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- ZONE 5 TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Proposal award date
- 2017-08-25
- Contract end date
- 2018-05-25
- UEI
- FKA7P3EC8GV3
- Solicitation number
- 2017.1
- Topic code
- AF171-125
Research abstract
Zone 5 Technologies has assessed the current capabilities of long endurance unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), using aerial refueling could extend the time aloft up to 30 days. Air to Air refueling of modern Group 4 aircraft enables that system to remain al
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Counter-UAS Long Bow
- Low-Cost Long-Range Airdrop Delivery
- Adapt Icon A5 for Autonomous Military Applications
- Palletized Arsenal Concept-Rapid Airdrop Capability (PAC-RAT) / (2nd)
- PICK - A Modular Low-Cost Lethal Swarming Munition
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Low Airspeed Air-to-Air Refueling System (LASARS)
- Autonomous Refueling of Group 4 and 5 UAV's
- Low Airspeed Air-to-Air Refueling System (LASARS)
- Intelligent and Safe Technologies for Enhanced UAS AAR Operations
Research funding history
8 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2017–2024). Reported award amounts total $5,907,110. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II – Direct to Phase II, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense