Helicopter Fleet Gets New Software-Defined Radios
The U.S. Army has equipped select rotary-wing aircraft with a new generation of airborne communication systems, shifting toward software-defined radio (SDR) architectures across its...
New Revolutionary Chinese Radar Can Track Multiple Hypersonic Missiles
The new microwave photonic radar can track 10 hypersonic missiles traveling up to Mach 20 and distinguish between false positives and genuine targets with...
This Autonomous Aircraft Delivers Supplies in Mountains and Bad Weather
Supplying forces and communities in remote or high-altitude regions has always been a logistical challenge. Mountainous terrain, limited runways, harsh weather, and damaged infrastructure...
Revolutionary Tech for X-Ray Inspection of Suspicious Objects
A novel x-ray technology will be used to develop the next generation of safe and rapid inspection equipment. Developed by the UK Defence, Science...
New Aircraft Enhances Surveillance and Early Warning Capabilities
China is testing a next-generation early warning and control aircraft, the KJ-3000, based on the Y-20 platform, enhancing the People’s Liberation Army Air Force's...
The World’s First ‘Unhackable’ Quantum Tech for Aircrafts
The UK has made a significant advancement in aviation technologies by completing the first-ever commercial flight trials with advanced quantum-based navigation systems. These systems...
AI-Driven Aircraft Crash Survival System Unveiled by Student Engineers
A new concept in aviation safety aims to reduce fatalities in aircraft crashes through the use of external airbags and automated response systems. Developed...
New Safety Standard for Flying Drones Over Crowds
Flying drones over crowds of people can be dangerous, and from now on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will require a permission to do...
Pentagon Performs Massive War Drone Swarm Test
The Pentagon recently held one of the most powerful drone demonstrations for a mass sUAS attack scenario to date.
The Joint C-sUAS Office (counter small-unmanned...
Why AI Alone Can’t Keep Drones Out of the Sky
Airspace security has reached a frustrating paradox. Drones are easier than ever to detect, yet safely stopping them remains a persistent challenge. Airports across...
Preparations for Secure Drone Integration in Airspace
During recent years, drones have experienced an unprecedented boom within aviation. Coinciding with the increase in popularity, incidents involving drones in tourist areas, as...
Scientists Unveil Advanced Electronic Warfare Design Software
A team of Chinese scientists has recently launched a highly advanced electronic warfare weapon design software called Yaoguang. Developed by Professor Li Bin and...
Computerized Co-Pilot Developed
An off-the-shelf commercial helicopter was recently modified to fly itself in typical military missions, including supply runs, medevac, and reconnaissance. The long-term goal: Design...
China Converts Retired Fighter Jets into Combat Drones
At the Changchun air show in northeast China, engineers displayed combat drones built from retired J‑6 fighters, confirming plans to convert the Cold War–era...
Navigating Beyond GPS: Advances in Microchip-Based Precision Sensors
The world's navigation system is mainly based on GPS technology. From our smartphones to navigation systems used by airplanes and ships, we are heavily...
How Ice Detection Is Moving from Reactive to Predictive
Ice remains one of the most underestimated hazards in transportation. On roads, invisible ice contributes to a significant share of weather-related crashes each year....
Mass 30-Minute COVID-19 Testing and Bacterias that Neutralize Explosives – Head...
Will Israel be able to execute 200,000 tests daily, producing results within seconds? According to Brig. Gen. (res.) Dr. Danny Gold, Head, MAF’AT, Israel...
Next-Level Hypersonic Defense: Testing the Future of Missile Countermeasures
Stratolaunch, a California-based aerospace company, has secured a significant $24.7 million contract from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to support the testing of...
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...
Red Flag Pilots Flew With Their GPS Blacked Out
The Red Flag US Air Force drill started just recently. Red Flag is the biggest Air Force annual drill, taking place in Nevada and...
No More Blackbox – This AI Air Combat System Can Explain...
Researchers from the Northwestern Polytechnical University in China managed to create a smart air combat system that can explain its decision-making process in wartime...
Autonomous Combat Drone Responds to Pilot Commands in Real-Time Flight Test
In a recent demonstration that signals a turning point in air combat technology, a manned fighter jet successfully controlled an unmanned combat drone during...
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