| I propose a Giant Walking Robot for border patrol and | | | | coating on the unit and therefore maintain camouflage |
| for robotic surveillance of critical infrastructure or | | | | and change with the landscape. This feature will not be |
| military bases. I propose that these units be at first run | | | | needed when the region is constant where the walking |
| tele-robotically like the Predator Drones and eventually | | | | robot will be deployed.Walking technologies are used in |
| after the DARPA Challenge II completely | | | | forestry for minimum damage to forest. With this |
| autonomously after that technology comes on line. Until | | | | walking unit, downed aviators can be rescued without |
| then these units will have command and control | | | | detection and without risking more people. The area |
| centers manned with operators.Front View: View: is a | | | | where the pilot will be placed will be an inflatable |
| simulator, which we can use for the command and | | | | expanding cabin with protection from small arms fire. A |
| control rescue center: also propose that the feet | | | | 50 Caliber Machine Gun can also be attached if |
| contain hollow tubes and are made of new high-tech | | | | necessary. Forestry walking technologies have an |
| composites which have giant vacuum tubes in them | | | | interesting recent history.First Conceived in 1991 and |
| which suck up the sand or dirt each time they pick up | | | | today the units are sturdy, safe, reliable and can be |
| their feet to prevent making dust and giving away their | | | | made from composite, carbon fiber or a variety of |
| positions to those who these units are watching out | | | | materials. These units will be light, quiet, no dust and |
| for. I propose that these units be coated with negative | | | | camouflaged, which changes as they go. They will be |
| ion materials, which will also collect the dust, sand or | | | | able to move thru unstable terrain, forests and get to |
| dirt of the most nearest terrain. As the unit passes | | | | the downed pilot easy.Lance Winslow - Online Think |
| over the land and the changes from dirt to forest or | | | | Tank forum board. |
| from sand to mud the local terrain will stick to the | | | | |