840-HDBK-0002, WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY (WFF): UNINHABITED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) USER\'S HANDBOOK (15-APR-2005)

840-HDBK-0002, WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY (WFF): UNINHABITED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) USER\'S HANDBOOK (15-APR-2005)., The NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) operates the Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. NASA supports space and Earth science research and aerospace technology development through the use of rockets, balloons, aircraft, and uninhabited aerial vehicles (UAVs). In support of these activities, Wallops offers a variety of services and operates a number of unique research facilities, including a launch range, research airport, separate UAV runway on Wallops Island, scientific laboratories, and manufacturing and testing facilities. Because of unique scientific requirements, Wallops also maintains capabilities to conduct research activities worldwide. Wallops’ customers represent NASA, other United States Government agencies, foreign and commercial organizations, and educational institutions. The Wallops Flight Facility Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV) User’s Handbook provides descriptions of Wallops Research Range facilities and summarizes policies and procedures for facility use.