IAF UAVs Require Advance Data Systems
The Israeli air force (IAF) is now better equipped to use the intelligence products of its UAV's.
That is a step that was expected and...
New Chairman at IMI Systems
Former minister Yitzhak Aharonovich will serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Israeli Military Industry IMI Systems, alongside CEO Avi...
New Mobile Mapping System Integrates Lidar & Inertial Navigation System
Geographical mobile mapping systems have become an important component of unmanned aerial vehicles. Together with heavy-payload, low-cost drones and the opening of the civil...
ImiLite on its way to more customers
Rafael is negotiating the sale of its ImiLite system to some more armed forces.
The German Air Force was the launch customer for the Rafael...
Ukraine Crisis and the Implications for the Middle East
The Minsk II Agreement: Implications of a (Shaky) Ceasefire
The Minsk II Agreement, reached on February 12, 2015 between Ukraine and the separatist provinces in...
The military and private need for vehicle armoring
President John F. Kennedy and pope John Paul II are two obvious examples of the importance of vehicle armors for high ranking officials under threat.
But...
An Exciting One Of A Kind Event: AUS&R 2015 On September...
An Air Show broadcasted live on giant screents straight from the unmanned aerial vehicles and from the control systems. The two points of view...
North Korea Ignores the World and Keeps Building its Power
By ARIE EGOZI
North Korea continues to mock the world and builds its nuclear power including new platforms for the launch of nuclear weapons. The...
Meet Atlas – the New UGV for Harsh Terrain
A new unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) unveiled recently is designed for use in defense, disaster relief, and rescue missions. The J8 Atlas Xtreme Terrain...
New UAS Unveiled by Giant Defense Industry
A new small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been unveiled by Lockheed Martin. The OUTRIDER is a lightweight, canister launched UAS designed in partnership...
New Contract for Small UGV Supply to US Army
Man-transportable robots have become more and more widespread in military operations. A supplier of battle-tested UGVs was recently awarded a contract for the supply...
Changes in Israeli airspace ahead of the AUS&R 2014 conference
The preparations ahead of the AUS&R 2014 Conference to be held next Wednesday, November 26 at Rishon LeZion amphi-park are almost complete.
The unmanned systems...
Is Australia interested in advanced UASs?
As part of their participation in the multinational peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, the Australians have deployed Heron 1 UASs (unmanned aerial systems). Reportedly, the...
The unexpected bonus of “staring” into Syria
Following the use of Scud ballistic missiles by the Syrian regime enable the Israeli Air Force to learn about these missiles’ capabilities.
"We could not...
Poland Wants Elbit Systems’ Realistic Combat Training System
Elbit Systems has been chosen to deliver live combat training system and equipment to the Special Operations Forces (SOF) of Poland. The Combat Training...
2015: Most Lethal Year For Terrorism in Europe In A Decade
The annual Terrorism and Political Violence Map published recently has highlighted 2015 as the most lethal year for terrorist violence in Europe in nearly...
Robots in the Air – Robots on the Ground
By Arie Egozi
It begins to look like an episode from a science fiction movie - along the border between Israel and the Gaza strip,...
ISIS Teaching U.S Military Some New Drone Developments
The U.S. military has been studying the drone threat from the Islamic State group in Iraq for some time now. The U.S. Army’s Combined...
New Artillery-Locating Radar to be Operational Soon in South Korea
South Korea announced recently that it has developed an advanced artillery-locating radar to help counter North Korea's rocket threats more effectively. The mobile radar...
Autonomous Cargo Handling Reduces Danger for Marine Corps
The US Navy has been interested in improving its supply delivery system, by developing an autonomous cargo handling system. The Navy has recently selected...
It’s on the Israeli shopping list – will the budget allow?
The KC-46A Pegasus tanker program hit an important milestone recently with the successful first flight of its engineering test plane.
The Boeing 767-2C, a test...
Egypt’s War in the Sinai Peninsula: A Struggle that Goes beyond...
Egypt is in the midst of a war that can be categorized as a low-intensity conflict. This category represents a common pattern of military...
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Synthetic Threats Bring New Complexity to Real Air Combat Training
Large-scale air combat exercises face a practical limitation: creating a realistic battlefield can require dozens of aircraft, support platforms and air-defense systems operating simultaneously....
