Near Miss: Four Drone-Related Incidents In UK This Month Alone
For the past few weeks four incidents have been recorded in which an almost-collision took place between drones and manned aircrafts, including passenger planes,...
Indian IL-76 Aircraft With The Israel AEW Systems Will Be Upgraded
The Indian Air Force is likely to issue a request for proposal (RFP) to upgrade its large transport fleet of Ilyushin IL-76 aircraft with...
New American Reconnaissance Aircraft For Intelligence In High Altitude
Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin’s advanced development program, has recently revealed plans for a next-generation, high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) platform, called TR-X, that...
US To Equip War Planes With Laser Systems
The U.S. Air Force wants to equip its war planes with the High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System (HELLADS) by 2020.
According to The Defense...
UAV for Ukraine – Israel out, U.S. in
ARIE EGOZI
After the Ukraine market for unmanned air vehicle (UAV) was almost completely closed to Israeli companies, the U.S is moving in with force.
The U.S. Administration...
Hermes 450 Offered to Poland by PGZ and Elbit
Polish Armament Group signed a memorandum with the Elbit Systems company, related to a joint Hermes 450 offer, proposed within the framework of...
I-HLS TV Interview – Dani Eshchar
Dani Eshchar, VP Business Development at Aeronautics, talked with I-HLS TV after the AUS&R 2015 conference. In the interview he talks about the high...
The Indian Market – Large But Crowded
Arie Egozi
The storming of Israeli defense industries on the Indian defense market are now countering growing competition by the U.S., Russia, and other European countries.
In...
Drones Now Smuggling Drugs
Something strange is hapening at the Walton prison in England. It appears that a drone has crashed into the prison’s fence which raised concerns...
Israeli Companies May Compete to Supply EW Systems to India
The Indian Ministry of Defense has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to procure electronic warfare (EW) suite for all Mi-17 V5 helicopters.
According to...
Everyone Wants Drones
An armed drone is a very effective weapon, but it is important to understand the legal and moral repercussions of growing use of this...
NASA To Work With LocataNet For New UAV
The privately-owned Australian company Locata, which invented a new positioning technology to supply accurate location in areas without GPS signal, was recently notified of...
Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, On Small UAVs’ Unique...
Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, gave a talk during the AUS&R conference on September 7th on the company’s unmanned vehicles and their...
Eli Dotan – Senior Director, UAS Programs at Elbit Systems –...
In his talk at the AUS&R conference on September 7th, Eli Dotan talked about the goals, challenges and questions the UAV industry in general...
Sharly Ben Chetrit, Exec .VP Marketing IAI, On The Future Of...
The Wright Brothers flew a plane for the first time in 1903 and made history. Israel, with its unmanned aerial vehicles, is on the...
Lockheed Martin Technology Helps Pilots and UAS Operators Share Data, Stay...
As Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) take to the skies, it is essential for safety that UAS operators and pilots are aware of each other....
Elbit Systems Awarded an Approximately $78 Million Contract to Provide UAS-...
Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based cutting-edge intelligence solution....
License Plates For Drones
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is working on establishing rules for private and commercial operators of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). However, it is still...
Gremlin UAV Mischievous Teamwork
Imagine a fighter pilot flying above the Pacific across some contested airspace. Suddenly a series of sound alerts are heard in his communications system...
Russia Against the F-35
It may be that Russia is developing an unmanned aerial vehicle designed to go against the American F-35 stealth jet. The clue to this...
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...
A surprise attack? Not on China’s watch
Collecting data via satellites was once a capability solely for powerful countries, particularly the United States. Starting from the 1980s, however, more countries acquired...
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