Leading Countries Attend Drone Technology Conference 2022

SAE Media Group reports: Confirmed speakers have been announced to attend the Drone Technology Conference in London this September.

Given the importance of drones and drones in the military industry and their popularity, the Drone Technology Conference will return London, Englandsuperior 26^th and 27^th September 2022to explore the future vision of the development of autonomous driving capabilities.

A number of leading nations have signed up to speak at the 2022 Drone Technology Conference. The international line-up of speakers will share their knowledge and insights through a variety of engaging presentations over two days, leaving delegates with their plans for future drone platforms in their countries.

For those interested in participating, £300 early bird deal expires in a few days. Register before age 31^stone Available in May 2022 http://www.uav-technology.org/ArmadaPR.

Countries ready to speak include:

Australia

• RAAF 7003 Project Resident Project Team Wing Commander Jonathan McMullan, Detachment Commander

Canada

• Lieutenant Colonel Julien Letarte, RPAS Program Director, DAR 8, Royal Canadian Air Force

Germany

• Lieutenant Colonel Ralf Kleindienst, UAS Project Director, Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support of the Bundeswehr (BAAINBw)

Greece

• Lieutenant Colonel Nikolaos Oikonomakis, Contracts, Project Manager, Directorate General for Defence Investments and Armaments, Ministry of Defense of Greece

U.K.

• Brigadier General Simon Strasdin, RAF ISTAR Force Commander
• Neil Hallett, Commander of the RAF PM Remote Air Systems Protector and Reaper Wing
• Colonel Paul Hughes, Chief Engineer and Type Airworthiness Authority, DE&S Remote Control Aircraft Systems Delivery Team, MoD
• Major Harry Mousley, SO2 ISTAR, War Division, Marine Warfare Centre, British Army

U.S.

• Lt. Col. Lewis Christensen, Commander, 22nd Strike Squadron, USAF
• Major Rex Rafferty, Deputy Chief, MQ-9 Operations, U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command
• Major Joseph Ritter, Operations Officer/Assessment Pilot, 65th Special Operations Squadron, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
• Lt. Col. Lewis Christensen, Commander, 22nd Strike Squadron, USAF
• Mr. Ben Tran, Chief, Sensing Management Division, Multi-Domain Sensing Autonomous Division, Sensors Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Ms. Angela Stubblefield, Senior Representative, FAA

International organizations

• Major General Karsten Stoye, Chief, Civil-Military Coordination Service, EUROCONTROL
• Colonel Stefano Bianca, Deputy Commander of the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Force (AGSF)

A free brochure with the full programme and speaker lineup is available for download at http://www.uav-technology.org/ArmadaPR.

For sponsorship enquiries please contact Justin Predescu on +44 (0) 20 7827 6130 or email jpredescu@smi-online.co.uk.

For more information on representation, please contact Callum Kenmure on +44 (0) 207 827 6138 or email ckenmure@smi-online.co.uk.

Drone Technology Conference
September 26-27, 2022
London, England
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