Aircraft Inspection 10-Times Faster than Current Methods
Aircraft are inspected visually on a regular basis to ensure their airworthiness. Scheduled and unscheduled visual inspections are always a long, time-consuming process, access...
France Orders Six New Drone-Equipped, Patrol Ships
French president, Emmanuel Macron, has recently announced that France has ordered six new 70 meter long patrol vessels from Socarenam, a shipyard on the...
France Developing Anti-Satellite Space Laser
France has been at work developing a space based anti-satellite laser weapon. The weapon will orbit earth, blinding satellites that are considered to be...
Mini-UGVs Support Infantry Troops at Battlefield
A mini, multi-purpose unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) series designed for use by armed forces has been among the latest military equipment presented during the...
French Navy to Supply Australia With Attack Submarines
The French Navy has recently launched the Suffren, the first French Barracuda class nuclear powered attack submarine. At the launch ceremony attendees included French...
One of the Most Advanced Fighter Jets in History – to Be...
Fighter jets may be referred to as one of the most intricate and advanced military vehicles. They survey the sky while also possessing the...
Aerial Support to France’s Special Forces
The French Air Force is set to receive an additional H225M long-range tactical transport military helicopter from Airbus. The aircraft will be deployed in...
MQ-9 UAV Now with New Sensor Pod
MQ-9 Sensor Pod will be supplied to France within the framework of a $39.5 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract with BAE Systems.
The contract...
Trade War and the Drone Market
A new surveillance technology will be developed for the US army by a French company. The deal represents a strategic front between the US...
Futuristic Project to Enhance Warriors Vision
The US military has been searching for small-scale technology to augment service members' visual capabilities in the field. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
How did Drones Help Extinguish Notre Dame Fire?
Once again, unmanned aerial vehicles prove efficient in helping first responders cope with fire. Drones were instrumental in helping the Parisian firefighters track the...
New Platform for UAV Development and Simulation
As unmanned aerial vehicle systems become more complex to design, build and deliver, OEMs and suppliers need to accelerate innovation and drive efficiencies to...
Autonomous Drone Gets Unprecedented Approval
Large drone markets are currently restrained by the complexity of common drone solutions implementation, due to various considerations regarding risk to the public. For...
Hypersonic Platforms are Gaining Momentum
Hyperosnic air platforms have been gaining momentum in advanced developments by world defense agencies. These advanced systems can reach the speeds of more than...
World’s Smallest Nano-UAS – Soldier’s Best Friend
France is advancing its Operational Pocket Drone (DrOP) program. The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded FLIR Systems with a $89 million contract...
Airbus Helicopter Demonstrates Unmanned Flight
An Airbus helicopter demonstrated an unmanned flight. The VSR700 aircraft is designed to complement manned helicopters, without replacing them, on ships ranging from small...
Artificial Intelligence in Service of Defense Industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already making a significant impact on the field of military and security industries. Extensive funds are being invested in research...
New Technology Developed Following Nice Terror Attack
A group of students from University of California, Berkeley who were in Nice, France during the July 2016 terrorist attack are turning their grief...
France is Developing Next Generation Air-to-Air Missile System
The French defense procurement agency, DGA, has announced Mica NG air-to-air missile program to replace their MICA medium-range missile. This missile program will renew...
De Gaulle Airport’s New Anti-UAV Technology
One of the challenges faced by anti-UAV technology is how to neutralize threats when they emerge, with civil infrastructure like airports having restrictions that...
New Tactical UAV will Upgrade French Army Capabilities
The French army will upgrade its capabilities with the arrival of the new Patroller tactical UAVs next year. The new system will bring about...
Revolutionary Rifle-Mounted System Can Locate Hostile Gunfire
A new portable system small enough to mount on a personal firearm provides its user with the ability to quickly locate the source of...
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A New Flight Simulation System Models the Chaos of Wildfires
Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly changing. Smoke, shifting winds, rising heat, and the interaction...
