Snap Dragon

[Mark Nankivil]

Hi All -

A recent acquisition of a slide collection included the attached two slides - any ideas/details on this?

Thanks! Mark

 

[dan_inbox]

Qualcomm is selling a processor board for drones that it calls Snap Dragon.

The future of flight is small, and companies like Qualcomm are helping to make drones smaller | Fighter Sweep

It's easy to look at a product like Lockheed Martin's F-35 and say "Lockheed manufactures that aircraft," which would be a true statement. However, much

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Qualcomm Snapdragon - Wikipedia

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[Grey Havoc]

Different project, I think.

 

[Mark Nankivil]

I think the slides are from 10+ years ago based on others in the same set which would seriously predate Qualcomm's project. Interesting though....

Thanks! Mark

 

[TomS]

Qualcom's Snapdragon Flight is the same Snapdragon processor family found in cell phones, just repackaged for drone use. Definitely a different effort.

 

[SteveO]

Hmmm... I’m intrigued, looks vaguely familiar.

The two engines and lack of folding wings or attachment points for air launching makes me think it might be a catapult launched technology demonstrator.