China Developing Holographic UAV Control Center

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China’s biggest aviation manufacturer, Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), is developing a holographic ground control system (GCS) for UAVs. Unveiled at Airshow China here,...

Is the Taranis UAV operational?

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Britain’s Taranis unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was dubbed the most advanced, albeit the most top secret platform in the whole world. The Taranis unmanned aerial...
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Turkey Takes Defense Indigenization Another Step Forward

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A new engine will be developed for Turkey’s cruise missiles. The Turkish Havacılık (Kale Aero) company has won a contract from the nation’s under-secretariat of...
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Close Race for Next Tanker Drone

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Boeing unveiled its entrant for US Navy's MQ-25 tanker drone program, also known as the Carrier Based Aerial Refueling System (CBARS), designed to provide...

Pentagon to Spend Much More on Cybersecurity

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An extra $400 million next year for cyber security projects in the U.S Leaders of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) plan to boost their...

Europe Should Confront Lone Wolf Terrorism

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By Arie Egozi The recent terrorist attacks in Europe,  are characterized by what is known as “lone wolf terrorism”. Europe finds it difficult to handle...

Smart lights for environmental monitoring

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Many cities around the United States have begun using LED lightbulbs in their street lamps in order to save energy and money, as the...

The Israeli UAV Industry – Aeronautics’s Orbiter

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The fifth article in the series on the Israeli UAV industry. By Arie Egozi Aeronautics, the third largest UAS manufacturer in Israel, has completed a restructuring program...
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Boeing Invests in Advanced Nanotechnology

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Boeing announced its investment in Gamma Alloys, which specializes in aluminum alloys focused on developing advanced metal-matrix composites for use in aerospace, automotive and...

Mini-UASs for the Swiss Army

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The Swiss army is exploring the possibility of acquiring, by 2020, mini-UASs (Unmanned Aerial Systems) for their infantry. A budget of about 8$ million...
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Quantum Physics to Enable Better Underwater Communications

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GPS signals don't penetrate very deeply or at all in water, soil or building walls, and therefore, can't be used by submarines or in...

The “Double Nuclear threat” posed by ISIS

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Dirty Bomb or Nuclear suitcase? These are according to experts the options ISIS seeks now for performing huge attacks in the west. Last year, an...
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The Bullet-Proof Battery

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The search for technologies enabling safer battery use has brought about new developments. American Lithium Energy’s wearable battery was shot with a high-powered military...

Cyber Threats on Israel’s Air Traffic Control

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By ARIE EGOZI We don't see it but this danger is around the corner waiting to hit. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air...

LIFE SAVING PANELS

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To read this article in Hebrew . . Achidatex completed a force protection retrofitting project in North America for a governmental institute. The project consists of forced...

RPHS – Remote Package Handling System

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 Provectus Robotics Solutions' Remote Package Handling System (RPHS) is a robotic platform designed to quickly remove suspect packages from an airport terminal building, thereby...

Polish Air Force F-16 Jets Deploy to Kuwait to Fight ISIS

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Polish Air Force F-16 fighters have departed Poland for the Middle East on Jul. 5. Operating from the territory of Kuwait, the Polish Vipers...

DRDO in talks with Boeing and Lockheed Martin for UAV

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In a first, defense institutions from the US and India are coming together to develop a rotary UAV (unmanned aerial system). US companies Boeing...

Turn off those Flashing Lights

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Hacking Poses Real Danger to Aircrafts, warns expert. Flaws in in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems and satellite communications leave commercial, private, and military planes vulnerable to...
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Virtual and Augmented Reality Tech Still Not Ripe for Training

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While virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies have been emerging as advanced military training and simulation platforms, US Navy researchers and program managers evaluate...

Terror attack using model aircraft foiled in Germany

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German authorities searched nine homes and properties in the Stuttgart area, in the area around Munich, as well as in Saxony and Belgium. A spokesman...

Major Upgrade for Bangladesh SWAT Unit

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The Bangladesh police headquarters have decided to launch SWAT-like teams in all divisional cities to combat armed terrorists, after the elite tactical unit of...

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A Smart Bandage Can Use Engineered Cells to Speed Up Healing

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Chronic wounds remain one of the more difficult problems in regenerative medicine. In many cases, the body fails to maintain the immune and signaling...