On ground track design of unmanned fixed-wing drone aided relaying in windy environments

Key Points

• Improved ground track design enhances unmanned fixed-wing drone performance in windy conditions, facilitating efficient relaying.
• Key evidence indicates a 30% increase in navigation accuracy during high winds using the proposed design.
• Assessment using advanced simulation tools shows how wind patterns affect drone pathing and operational efficiency.
• Highlights the potential for better drone navigation in challenging weather, yet real-world testing remains necessary.