Experimental Licensing System

0591-EX-ST-2011

BAE Systems Unmanned Aircraft Programs Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0591-EX-ST-2011 submitted by BAE Systems Unmanned Aircraft Programs Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWF9XEK
Date filed2011-09-21
Status date2011-10-12
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Duane L. Brummett
City:
Fort Walton Beach
E-Mail Address:
duane.brummett@baesystems.com
State:
FL
Street Address:
70 Ready Ave., NW
Zip Code:
32548

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
BAE Systems Unmanned Aircraft Programs Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Troudt
Phone Number:
520-434-6325
Title:
Sr. Systems Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2011-09-20 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Keith Dock
Title of Applicant (if any):
Site Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
By the instant request (?Application?), BAE Systems Unmanned Aircraft Programs Inc. (?BAE Systems?) requests that the Commission grant a very limited 24 day Special Temporary (STA) to operate the facilities specified in the Application at Ft. Benning, GA, from October 11, 2011 through November 3, 2011.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WF9XEK
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Please See Exhibit 1

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Please See Exhibit 1

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Please See Exhibit 1
Equipment 1 Model Number
1
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Development and production of small unmanned aircraft and associated ground control station equipment in support of military operations and homeland defense. As the Commission is aware, BAE Systems manufactures and tests antennas as well as RF systems for DOD as well as other governmental customers. This unit?s lines of business generally include development and production of small unmanned aircraft and associated ground control station equipment in support of military operations and homeland defense.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
11/03/2011
Operation Start Date:
10/11/2011

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Georgia10.00
Georgia10.00
StateRadius of Operation
New1370.000000001390.00000000FX1.0000001.000000300KF1DCPFSK
New1370.000000001390.00000000MO1.0000001.000000300KF1DCPFSK
New1371.000000001390.00000000FX1.0000001.000000300KF1DCPFSK
New1371.000000001390.00000000MO1.0000001.000000300KF1DCPFSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Ft. Benning, GeorgiaNorth 32 22 22 West 84 48 29

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2011-10-12GrantGrant Generated [Oct 12, 2011]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11
Applicant NameBAE Systems Unmanned Aircraft Programs Inc.ELS 0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11
Call SignWF9XEKELS 0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11
Receipt Date2011-09-21ELS 0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11
Status Date2011-10-12ELS 0591-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:57:11

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Incoming generated [Oct 10, 2011]Correspondence2011-10-11Available
E-Mail generated [Oct 7, 2011]Correspondence2011-10-07Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Oct 5, 2011]Correspondence2011-10-05Available
Expedite RequestText Documents2011-09-21Available
Exhibit 1Text Documents2011-09-21Available
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