{"id":230,"date":"2012-04-02T15:17:06","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T05:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=230"},"modified":"2020-10-02T10:09:44","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T00:09:44","slug":"230","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/04\/02\/230\/","title":{"rendered":"UAVs Heading Back To Kingaroy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-234\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/outbackjoe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-234\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"Outback Joe\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/outbackjoe-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\/\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/outbackjoe-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/outbackjoe.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outback Joe relaxes as he awaits discovery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 2, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Entries are now open for the annual\u00a0<a title=\"UAV Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uavoutbackchallenge.com.au\/index.cfm?contentID=5\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>UAV Challenge &#8211; Outback Rescue<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0which will be held in and around Kingaroy\u00a0between October 1-4 this year.<\/p>\n<p>Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be competing in two major competitions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Search and Rescue Challenge<\/strong>\u00a0which is open to Australian and international university students and aerospace enthusiasts; and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Airborne Delivery Challenge<\/strong>\u00a0which is only open to students in Australian high schools. This competition challenges students to develop an\u00a0airborne delivery system that can deliver a package to a lost bushwalker, &#8220;Outback Joe&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the Search and Rescue Challenge, participants must conduct a remote airborne search to locate Outback Joe.<\/p>\n<p>The UAV must not travel outside of the search area and must locate &#8220;Outback Joe&#8221; within 60 minutes of take-off.\u00a0&#8220;Outback Joe&#8221; \u00a0will be sitting &#8220;in a typical resting pose in a rural setting&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If the GPS location for Joe provided to the judges by the team is within 100m of Joe\u2019s actual location, the team will be given approval to deliver the emergency package, 500ml of &#8220;life-saving&#8221; water. The package must be dropped as closely as possible to Outback Joe without landing on him.<\/p>\n<p>The UAV will then return to the Kingaroy Airport for recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entries are now open for the annual UAV Challenge &#8211; Outback Rescue which will be held in and around Kingaroy between October 1-4 this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UAVs Heading Back To Kingaroy - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2012\/04\/02\/230\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UAVs Heading Back To Kingaroy - 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