J-35 Stealth Fighter Begins Aircraft Carrier Testing
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has begun trials for its next-generation stealth fighter jet, the J-35, aboard the aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning. The...
The Next Upgrade for Helicopters: Laser Protection
Rescue helicopters operating in contested environments face a growing threat from infrared-guided missiles. While onboard warning systems can alert crews to incoming threats, they...
Apply Now – iHLS Security Accelerator 5th Cycle
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We at the iHLS Security Accelerator are looking for innovative ground-breaking technologies offering solutions for civilian...
Unexpected Use for Urban Rooftops
Passenger drones are trialling Dubai and Singapore, urban drone deliveries are taking off in Iceland and Switzerland, and companies around the world are refining...
iHLS Innovation Centre Calls for Dual-Use Security Startups
Are you a startup company related to the security sector? Are you looking for recognition, international exposure, access to investors, and the ability to...
Lockheed Martin Integrates AI-Controlled Drones with F-35 to Enhance Air Dominance
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a groundbreaking development in military aviation: the ability to control drones using artificial intelligence (AI) directly from the cockpit of...
When Cargo Planes Start Carrying Firepower
Modern air operations are increasingly shaped by the need to strike targets at long range without exposing aircraft to dense air defense systems. Traditional...
Germany’s New Heron TP UAV Uses Many Israeli-Made Systems
Germany, who is reconsidering its defense needs seeing the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, has signed a “pivotal agreement” with Israel Aerospace Industries...
A Real Emergency Proves Autonomous Landing Isn’t Sci-Fi Anymore
Loss of pilot capability remains one of aviation’s most dangerous failure modes. Whether caused by medical issues, hypoxia, or sudden onboard emergencies, pilot incapacitation...
Starlink Satellites can be Used to Uncover Stealth Fighter Jets
Chinese researchers have reportedly developed a method for detecting aircraft, including stealth fighters, by leveraging SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation. According to Chinese media and...
This AI Tries to Predict Airport Collisions Before They Happen
Airports operate in highly complex environments where even small communication or coordination errors can escalate into serious safety risks. Runway incursions, misinterpreted instructions, and...
False GPS Signals Pose Great Danger to Pilots
False GPS signals are surging near conflict zones, deceiving onboard plane systems, and complicating the work of airline pilots.
Disruptive issues on planes (like a...
“Definitely Defense” Conference: Insights into the Future of Defense Technology
On February 11, 2025, the "Definitely Defense" conference, organized by iHLS in collaboration with Amit Pollak Matalon & Co. and Deloitte, brought together leaders...
Anti Ballistic Missile System Successfully Tested
The Pentagon recently intercepted a test ballistic missile with the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA system, the second time that weapon has been successfully tested...
New Spacecraft Shield to Revolutionize Aerial Industry
MIT scientists discovered a new design for spacecraft shields after finding that very hot metals get stronger when struck by an object moving at...
This Disposable Decoy Lures Missiles Away from the Real Aircraft
Modern combat aircraft face a steadily evolving threat environment. Radar-guided missiles launched from both air and ground platforms are becoming faster, smarter, and better...
New Anti Drone Tech to Secure Aviation
Airports worldwide have been facing a growing security challenge posed by drones. Drones approaching critical parts of an airport operation (such as the final...
Blockchain’s New Civil Aviation Application
Blockchain technology has a wide range of applications. Currently, it is tested as a means to ensure the privacy and security of aircraft flight...
The Automatic Takeoff System Set to Transform Aviation
A groundbreaking advancement in aviation technology is on the horizon as Brazil's Embraer embarks on flight testing for its pioneering automatic takeoff system, the...
AI Tech to Detect Batteries in Airplanes’ Cargo
With more people using battery packs, such as those in drones, cameras, or simply power bricks to charge the many devices we own, it’s...
New AI-Powered Electromagnetic Warfare Drone-Hunting Tech
Pulsar is Anduril’s modular, multi-mission-capable electronic warfare system that is powered by artificial intelligence and can be deployed statically on vehicles or aerial drones....
Composite Metal Foam: The Future of Ballistic Armor and Heat Insulation
A revolutionary new material, Composite Metal Foam (CMF), is poised to transform various industries, from aerospace to military and even transportation. After years of...
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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...
