TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Ua hana ka Air Force Civil Engineer Center's Readiness Directorate i kāna lawe mua ʻana o ka robot hoʻolei mea pahū nui waena hou i ke kahua i ʻOkakopa 15, i Tyndall Air Force Base.
I loko o nā mahina he 16 a 18 e hiki mai ana, e hāʻawi aku ʻo AFCEC i 333 mau lopako ʻenehana kiʻekiʻe i kēlā me kēia mokulele EOD ma ka Air Force holoʻokoʻa, wahi a Master Sgt. Justin Frewin, ka luna papahana lako AFCEC EOD. E loaʻa i kēlā me kēia mokulele hana, kiaʻi a me ka mālama i 3-5 mau lopako.
ʻO ka Man Transportable Robot System Increment II, a i ʻole MTRS II, he ʻōnaehana robotic waena-nui i hana ʻia ma kahi mamao e hiki ai i nā ʻāpana EOD ke ʻike, hōʻoia, ʻike a hoʻolei aku i nā mea pahū i pahū ʻole a me nā pōʻino ʻē aʻe mai kahi mamao palekana. Hoʻololi ka MTRS II i ka Air Force Medium Sized Robot he ʻumi makahiki, a i ʻole AFMSR, a hāʻawi i kahi ʻike ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi a me ka maʻalahi o ka mea hoʻohana, wahi a Frewin.
"E like me nā iPhones a me nā kamepiula lawe lima, neʻe wikiwiki kēia ʻenehana; he koʻikoʻi ka ʻokoʻa o nā hiki ma waena o ka MTRS II a me ka AFMSR," wahi āna. "Ua like ka mea hoʻokele MTRS II me kahi mea hoʻokele Xbox a i ʻole PlayStation - kahi mea hiki i ka hanauna ʻōpio ke kiʻi a hoʻohana koke me ka maʻalahi."
ʻOiai ua hala ka wā o ka ʻenehana AFMSR, ua lilo ka pono e hoʻololi iā ia i mea koʻikoʻi ma hope o ka luku ʻana o Hurricane Michael i nā robots āpau i loko o ka hale hana hoʻoponopono ma Tyndall AFB i ʻOkakopa 2018. Me ke kākoʻo mai kaKe Kikowaena Hoʻokomo a me ke Kākoʻo Misionari o ka Air Force, ua hiki iā AFCEC ke hoʻomohala a hoʻokō i ka ʻōnaehana hou ma lalo o ʻelua mau makahiki.
"I loko o nā mahina 16-18 e hiki mai ana, hiki i kēlā me kēia mokulele EOD ke manaʻo e loaʻa i 3-5 mau lopako hou a me kahi papa hana hoʻomaʻamaʻa lako hana hou," wahi a Frewin.
ʻO Kaelob King, ka Luna Nui o ka ʻOihana Hoʻokele Waiwai o 325th CES, kekahi o ka hui mua i hoʻopau i ka papa OPNET he 16 hola ka lōʻihi, nāna i ʻōlelo ʻo ke ʻano maʻalahi o ka ʻōnaehana hou e hoʻonui nui i nā hiki EOD.
"ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ke kāmela hou," wahi a King. "Ua like kā mākou kāmela hope loa me ka nānā ʻana ma o kahi pale fuzzy e hoʻohālikelike ʻia me kēia me nā kāmela he nui a hiki i ka 1080p me ka zoom optical a me digital."
Ma waho aʻe o nā optics i hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia, ua hauʻoli pū ʻo King i ka hiki ke hoʻololi a me ka maʻalahi o ka ʻōnaehana hou.
"ʻO ka hiki ke hoʻohou a kākau hou paha i ka polokalamu, ʻo ia hoʻi hiki i ka Air Force ke hoʻonui maʻalahi i ko mākou mau hiki i ka wā e hiki mai ana ma o ka hoʻohui ʻana i nā mea hana, nā mea ʻike a me nā mea hoʻopili ʻē aʻe, ʻoiai ke kumu hoʻohālike kahiko e koi ana i nā hoʻohou lako," wahi a King. "Ma kā mākou kahua, he mea maikaʻi loa ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi robot maʻalahi a kūʻokoʻa."
Hāʻawi pū nā lako hou i kahi lihi hoʻokūkū i ke kahua ʻoihana EOD, wahi a Chief Master Sgt. Van Hood, ka luna kahua ʻoihana EOD.
"ʻO ka mea nui a kēia mau robots hou e hāʻawi ai no CE, ʻo ia ka hoʻonui ʻia o ka hiki ke pale aku i ka pūʻali koa e pale aku i nā kānaka a me nā kumuwaiwai mai nā hanana e pili ana i nā pahū, e hiki ai ke kiʻekiʻe o ka ea a hoʻomaka koke i nā hana misionari airbase," wahi a ke aliʻi. "ʻO nā kāmela, nā kaohi, nā ʻōnaehana kamaʻilio - hiki iā mākou ke hoʻokomo i nā mea hou aku i loko o kahi pūʻolo liʻiliʻi a hiki iā mākou ke palekana a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi."
Ma waho aʻe o ke kūʻai ʻana o $43 miliona MTRS II, hoʻolālā pū ʻo AFCEC e hoʻopau i kahi kūʻai lopako nui i nā mahina e hiki mai ana e pani i ka Remotec F6A kahiko.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Pepeluali-03-2021