Avenger UAV Has Fighter Jet Sensing Capabilities
Equipped with new technology to boost its autonomous sensing capabilities, an Avenger UAV passed a flight test conducted by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI).
The...
Car-Details Resolution Images Expected from New Reconnaissance Satellite
An optical reconnaissance satellite for the French military took off from Guiana Space Center in South America atop a Russian-made Soyuz launcher on December...
New UGV Provides Both Situational Awareness and Frontline Fire Support
Autonomous robotic vehicles offer countless advantages, including in a reconnaissance context. A new model joining the Rheinmetall's Mission Master Autonomous - Unmanned Ground Vehicle...
New Technology to Provide Better Performance in Motion Surveillance
Motion surveillance missions require advanced imaging devices. A new thermal camera core that offers nearly eight times the field of view of traditional camera...
IAI’s Maritime Heron RPAS will Fly in Europe’s Civilian Airspace
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) awarded a contract to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and its partner Airbus DS Airborne Solutions (ADAS)...
Perfect Candidate to Airdrop Sensors in Dangerous Sites
The way military forces drop food and essential supplies from helicopters in disaster zones has inspired scientists, who sought a solution for reaching and...
Information Sharing in Unmanned Systems
Future unmanned systems will have to be able to communicate, share information, and collaborate tighter, and intuitively with their human counterparts, across systems and...
Candidate Wanted for US Helicopter Program
Eight military forces around the world have already expressed interest in the U.S. Army’s Future Vertical Lift program. The program aims at developing a...
New Maritime Sensor Unveiled
A new maritime surveillance sensor system will identify and track smugglers, terrorists, or any other threat, day and night, on rough seas. The system...
Future Lies in VTOL
How will VTOL UAVs revolutionize the battlefield and the combat against terror and crime?
Imagine a well-secured base in a threatened zone at night time....
Capsule-Launched Drone, AR Headset, and Aircraft-Drone Hybrid
Drone Startups Operationally Tested by IDF Unveiled
Lt. Col. Menahem Landau, Head of UAV and Drone Branch, R&D Unit, MAFAT, IMoD, has unveiled the startups...
New Reconnaissance Quadcopter Unveiled
A new quadcopter for urban and battle edge reconnaissance was unveiled by the Russian company ENICS. Based on a modular principle, the Veer UAV...
New Features of Firebird Drone Exposed
Precise and almost real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities can be achieved through unmanned aerial systems. One of them is the Firebird, which represents...
Solution to Chinese Drone Challenge
Small drones have been widely available in consumer markets since the early 2010s and have notably been adopted by foreign military forces and non-state...
New Force Multiplier for ISR Missions
An optionally-piloted (OPV) aircraft able to fly with or without a human crew on board represents a hybrid between a conventional piloted aircraft and...
Swiss Army Getting New Reconnaissance Solution
The Swiss Army has ordered a fleet of Indago 3 small UAS from Lockheed Martin. The quadrotor Indago UAS provides aerial reconnaissance in environments...
Real-Time Actionable Intelligence – Firebird Demonstrating its Capabilities
An intelligence-gathering aircraft which can be flown remotely or by a pilot has completed capability demo flights. Northrop Grumman’s optionally-piloted aircraft, the Firebird, completed...
New Armed UAV to Upgrade UK’s Defense
British military shifts away from conventional military technologies to focus on space, artificial intelligence and cyber warfare. The country's armed forces have been reduced...
Assault Vessels Are Enhanced by UAVs on Board
The relatively small dimensions of drones make them ideal for deployment on vessels for various purposes. Russia has been developing deck-based vertical take-off and...
Game-Changing Nano-Technology
As drone technology evolves, the more traditional military uses for unmanned systems are joined by new applications, and smaller drones are gaining more momentum....
Innovation in Tethered Drone Station
Tethered drones reduce technical and human error crashes in flight. Because of the flying restrictions the tether creates, and their greater control, their operation...
New UAV for VTOL Uses Unveiled
A new UAV provides ground forces with on-demand actionable intelligence. It also delivers georeferenced terrain, vegetation and infrastructure imagery.
AeroVironment has launched the Quantix Recon,...
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