Will RPAS Replace Helictopters As Well?
Remotely Operated Aircraft Systems (RPAS) offer new opportunities for helicopter operaters and some in the aerial industry in Europe propose to add them to...
Safety First: The UAV Version
Due to the rise in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) being flown around other aerial vehicles, and due to the danger it poses, the American...
Google Bypasses Flight Regulations Thanks to NASA
We’ve always known that forming connections at work is important, but Google has managed to take this concept a step further. The Guardian has...
Small Israeli Developed Radar To Detect UAVs
The growing problem of UAVs, drones and quadcopters in the urban aerial traffic calls for monitoring and controlling in order to prevent any future...
Defense technology – a two way street
By ARIE EGOZI
Technology moves both ways. Sometimes it moves from air to ground and sometimes from ground to air.
The direction is not important. What...
UAVs Over Airports – The New Nightmare
By ARIE EGOZI
This is the new nightmare of security organizations that are in charge of security in big airports: Experts say that the proliferation...
Pilots and UAS Operators Share Flight Data
Lockheed Martin has deployed the first components of a UAS traffic management (UTM) system that helps pilots and UAS operators to share data, which...
Elbit to Supply Self-Protection Systems for Europe and Asia
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it recently was awarded two contracts for its MUSIC™ family of directed infra-red countermeasures (DIRCM) airborne multi-spectral self-protection systems,...
Directed Energy Weapons Could Be Used On Fighter Aircraft
Directed energy technology could vastly increase the options that war fighters have available to them, Air Force leaders said earlier this week , arguing...
Explosion-Containing Fabric for Commercial Planes
The subject of explosives on commercial airplanes is one of the main concerns for security personnel of flight companies and authorities around the world....
NASA and Google to create an air-traffic control system for UAVs
Google is partnering with NASA and 13 other companies, including Amazon and Verizon, to create an air-traffic control system for drones, called the Unmanned...
FAA investigating armed drone video
An 18-year-old from Connecticut has posted a video on YouTube showing a small drone hovering about ten of fifteen feet above ground in a...
Israeli experts: Demand to Limit On Anti-Aircraft Weaponry “A day Dream”
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have planned to create a global convention to limit the weapons...
The cyber threats to civilian flight
Many people are afraid to fly. Most of them fear than the plane will suffer a malfunction they have no control over midflight, as...
Israeli technology enlarges flight envelope
Israeli technology used also on civil aircraft that serve as platforms for military systems enhances their capabilities.
Elbit Systems and the regional turboprop aircraft manufacturer...
India to buy more AWACS. Will Israel stay in the picture...
By ARIE EGOZI
The Indian air force wants to increase its fleet of airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft and Israel wants to stay...
A change in Australian flight regulations
The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), in charge among other things of issuing operating certificates to all UAVs, has recently decided to revise...
Paris Air Show presents all the latest technological developments
Preparations are finished for the opening of the International Aviation and Space salon in La Bourget , near Paris. This is an undisputed summit...
passenger UAV on the horizon ?
A few weeks ago a significant step took place in Italy in developing a system for preventing aerial collisions between UAVs. The step included...
Israeli countermeasures for Polish VIP aircraft ?
The polish official VIP aircraft may be equipped with the Israeli developed protection systems against shoulder launched missiles.
According to Defense 24, the Polish armament...
Innovative hybrid aviation engine
Ashot Ashkelon, together with the Italian companies Efesto and C.F.M. Air have developed a new hybrid propulsion system (HPS). aviation safety .
The system was...
DHS Tests Find Security Failures at US Airports
An internal investigation of the Transportation Security Administration revealed security failures at dozens of the nation’s busiest airports, where undercover investigators were able to...
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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield
Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...
