CESMA EXPERIENCE

Lt. Gen. ITAF (Ret) Giuseppe MARANI

CESMA MISSION• The Center for Aeronautical, Military Studies

“Giulio Douhet” (CESMA) offers a venue to debate the issues on Security and related use of Air Power. Its aim is to develop in both national and international perspective an in-depth examination and analysis of its regulatory, operational, doctrinal, technological and economical aspects.

EXPERIENCE

2003-2004-2007-2010-2014 SEMINARS

2013 WG on “DEVELOPMENT of RPAS”

2014 WG on “RPAS” further study by 4 Sub-WGs still ongoing

WHY CESMA FOR “CIVILIAN” ISSUE?

CIV-MIL cooperation fundamentalMIL: 10 + years of experience operating RPAS, to share. Need to fly in general airspace.CIV: Burst of interest, national and international activity, innovation, resources.

CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE PANEL

CLEAR AND COMPLETE LEGAL AND TECHNICAL FRAMEWORK NEEDED

KEY TECHNOLOGIES NOT YET AVAILABLE

R&d SHOULD FOCUS ON THEIR VALIDATION

TECHNOLOGIES MANNED A/C

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MISSION

COMMAND &

CONTROL

-AIRFRAME & SYST.-SIT. AWARNESS-S & A-SECURITY-NORM & EMERG PROCEDURES-HUMAN FACTOR-AUTOMATION

TECHNOLOGIES RPAS

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MISSION

COMMAND &

CONTROL

-SIT. AWARNESS-S & A-SECURITY-NORM & EMERG PROCEDURES-HUMAN FACTOR-AUTOMATION

AIRFRAME & SYST.

RPAS

APPLIED TECHNOLOGIESBALANCING POSSIBLE ENVIROMENT

OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES COST

GIVEN AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF RISK

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

KEY

CONTRIBUTION FROM ALL ACTORS (Countries – International Bodies)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

GIVEN THE HIGHLY EVOLUTIONARY NATURE OF THE ENTIRE RPAS MATTER THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK SHOULD BE FLEXIBLE, ALLOWING INNOVATION AND EXPERIMENTATION AND HAVING PROVISION TO RAPIDLY INCORPORATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH ACTIVITY

IT SHOULD ALLOW BOTH APPROACHES:- FROM SCENARIO AND OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS TO

CERTIFICATION STANDARDS (PRODUCTION)- FROM DESIGN TO OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS AND PERMISSIBLE

SCENARIO (EXPERIMENTATION)

RISK

THE RISK HAS TO BE DEFINED AND THE CONTRIBUTION OF ALL RELEVANT COMPONENTS MEASUREDTHIS WILL DEFINE APPLICABLE RULES WITH RISK-REDUCTION MEASURE IF NEEDED

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