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Technology
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| Aerial platforms provide an ideal way of delivering
broadband communications services. They can be considered as
a hybrid technology, combining the best of terrestrial and satellite
delivery. There are several types of aerial platform: |
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 | High altitude platforms - either solar powered airships or planes,
typically flying at 17-22km |
| Tethered Aerostats - flying up to 8km |
| Unmanned Aerial Vehicles |
| Conventional aircraft |
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| For more information on the benefits of the
technology look at the overview
presentation and other pages in this section. |
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