SBIR/STTR Research Award

Expedited Flight Line Operations with Autonomous Government Owned Vehicle Mission Capability

Award identifier 7be31c758040aae5029290a14a61fd58a0e49d28421c2c2c9d1e8a0427cb71f3Awarding agency Department of Defense · Air Force

Award amount

$74,854

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase I

Award year

2025

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Air Force
Recipient company
STEER Tech LLC
Proposal award date
2025-01-08
Contract end date
2025-04-17
UEI
F1PLUS3858X5
Solicitation number
X24.7
Topic code
AFX247-PCSO1

Research abstract

STEER Tech proposes modifying our EXISTING and SUCCESSFUL patent pending technology into the Air Force Maintenance Squadron fleets of military vehicles to implement autonomous flight line and back shop maintenance operations. The 39 ABW in Incirlik, Turkey desires the efficiency that STEER would bring to their flightline operations. We are ready to bring to the military what weĺve already delivered commercially to airports, transit agencies, and retail companies, with customers including Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, the Maryland Transit Authority, and a global retail sales and distribution e-commerce platform who will be utilizing thousands of our products this year. STEER will provide improved GLOBAL STRIKE capability to the Air Force.The Air Force has a vital and urgent need to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness on the flight line. STEERĺs technology is poised to significantly improve the United Statesĺ edge against China and other bad actors, and to protect our most valuable asset, our Airmen.?AUTONOMOUS/REMOTE MISSION EXECUTION ľ utilization of vehicles in dangerous environments without risk to human operators; or conducting operations with increased efficiency, such as stevedoring or flight line operationsĽVEHICLE MAINTENANCE ľ vehicles monitored remotely and programmed to automatically queue for use, maintenance or fuelingĽDISPATCH AND PARKING ľ ability to self-park, move in queues, stop at loading points, and conduct deliveries

Technology keywords

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Research funding history

4 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2024–2025). Reported award amounts total $533,997. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.

Phases: Phase I

Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy

Agency intelligence

Department of Defense

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