Taxis of the Future: Jet Powered Electric Flying Vehicles
A German startup has been at work designing and testing a new electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle for human passengers. The Munich...
Innovative Tech Being Tested at Leading Stadiums
A new solution in the concealed weapons detection for public venues will be tested in a convention center in Toronto, Canada. The system uses...
Autonomous Gyrocopter to Deliver Heavy Cargo
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has been at work developing an autonomous gyrocopter that is intended to ship cargo. The Automated Low Altitude Air...
Unprecedented Collaboration in Military Internet
Efforts to establish a collaborative military network for NATO states has achieved a new stage. Government officials from Germany and the Netherlands have signed...
Testing Drone Related Collisions
Collisions between planes and drones have steadily risen in recent years; it has been reported that there are about 100 cases a month where...
Secure Solution will Revolutionize Police Work
Police forces that encounter a suspicious room during a house search need to know which chemical substances they are confronted with. Usually, the analysis...
Elbit Systems Subsidiary will Supply Radio Systems to German Army
Extensive TOT will facilitate local production, effective local support and the collaborative evolvement needed for developing future services and applications
Following a competitive field and...
Torpedo Countering Torpedo?
Torpedo-killing torpedoes can be a real option. The absence of radar detection underwater removes the option of computing near-real-time flight paths needed so one...
Radar Tech that Lets You See Without Being Seen
Over the backdrop of the widening global use of stealthy aircraft, Germany has been exploring a new passive radar equipment. This technology area could...
New Rifle for Germany’s Special Operations Units
A new weapon will enhance Germany’s special operations capabilities. The latest version of Heckler & Koch’s HK416 carbine will be supplied to two of...
Defense Giants Collaborate in UAV Intelligence
A new UAV intelligence technology demonstrated recently expands sensor options and mission spectrum of unmanned aerial vehicles. The development was the result of a...
New Radar will Prevent Mid-Air Collisions
Aircraft have been facing a growing threat of collision with other aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, etc. A new detect-and-avoid radar to improve air traffic...
Survivor R Special Operation Vehicle for Berlin Police
The Berlin Police Department has received a heavily protected Survivor R special operations vehicle. The vehicle was ordered in September 2017 as part of...
Unprecedented Drone Swarm Achievement Demonstrated
The ability to control unmanned systems from a manned aircraft is an important “force multiplier”. This ability of a team of drones to interact...
Diving Scooter Displayed by Russian Special Forces
Russian combat swimmers use a German-made extreme high-performance diving scooter for professional purposes. This was revealed during large-scale military exercises that took place at...
German Navy Gets New Advanced Maritime Rotary UAV
The German Navy gets a new airborne reconnaissance technology. The new, unmanned, airborne system, a NATO-compliant heavy fuel rotary UAV SKELDAR V-200, is scheduled...
Germany Establishes New Defense Research Agency
Germany wants to establish an agency like the American DARPA. Its Defense and Interior ministry officials are pushing for the creation of a new...
Innovative Laser Light for Special Units Weapons
German Army special units will be equipped with a lightweight, assault rifle-mounted laser light package specially designed to meet their need. Worth around €5...
Unprecedented Terrorist Threat on European Soil?
Armed jihadis plotted or carried out more attacks in Europe last year than in 2016, with a total of 33 attacks either planned or...
Leading Israeli UAV Heron TP to Be Leased to Germany
The deal to lease Heron TP systems manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to Germany has been approved. On June 13, IAI signed an...
Efficient Alternative to UAV Purchasing
Leasing unmanned aircraft systems (UAVs) has become a more popular option, not only by commercial companies but also by military users that seek to...
Puma UAV will Enhance German Navy Capabilities
Small UAVs have helped transform the way U.S. and allied forces plan, train, equip and operate. Now, the Puma UAV is fielded to the...
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The Battlefield Vehicle of the Future May Drive Itself
Modern military ground operations are increasingly moving toward autonomous systems capable of operating in contested environments with reduced risk to personnel. However, developing military...
