Turning Point in Solar-Powered High-Altitude UAS Development
Solar UAS innovations are increasingly applied to long-term missions. A new joint venture will fund the development and production of solar-powered high-altitude unmanned aircraft...
Israeli Innovation Applies AI to New Drone
A new rugged autonomous drone with Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities was developed by an Israeli tech company to advance security missions with real-life applications. Percepto...
Heavy Turbojet UAV Will Be Able to Fly at 950 KMH...
A heavy turbojet UAV is under development by Russian designers will be able to fly at least twice as fast as its propeller-driven analogues,...
Close Race for Next Tanker Drone
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...
How Was UAV Battery Problem Solved?
Battery weight has been one of the critical problems in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles, especially for long endurance flights.
Within the framework of...
Israel is Among Five Global Cyber Powers
Israel’s national cyber agencies (the National Cyber Bureau and the National Cybersecurity Authority) will be merged into one entity, the National Cyber Array, which...
Turkey Takes Defense Indigenization Another Step Forward
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...
UAV with Stealth Capabilities Under Development
A small UAV with stealth capabilities is under development. The first phase of flight trials with MAGMA, a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which...
New Red Dot Sight Launched
Meprolight launches a new additional version of its MEPRO M5 Red Dot Sight. The new version has a Bullseye reticle that allows extended operating...
World’s Smallest Sensor Eliminates Battery Replacement Need
As the spread of IoT systems gains momentum, expectations are rising for sensor devices that support LPWA ( Low Power Wide Area) technology, which...
Unexpected Collaboration Between Giants
The social media platform Facebook and aerospace manufacturer Airbus may seem an unlikely pairing, but they have is a mutual interest that has pushed...
Compact UAV to Gain Increased Flight Endurance
Increasing the flight time of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been an important task for many manufacturers, as it enables the UAV to operate...
Amazon is Interested in Car-Charging Drone
Drones can charge vehicles, at least according to Amazon. The company’s newest patent describes a method to deliver energy using an unscrewed autonomous vehicle...
Boeing Invests in Advanced Nanotechnology
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...
New Electric Motorcycle for Russian Police and Military Forces
Kalashnikov, the Russian manufacturer of the AK-47 assault rifle, is getting into the electric motorcycle game. Kalashnikov Group recently presented its new electric motorcycle...
New Unmanned Aircraft Needs No Runway
The Russian design bureau VR-Technologies, part of Russian Helicopters, will build the country’s first ever electric-powered heavy-lift convertiplane prototype by 2019.
According to defenseworld.net’s...
Revolutionary Sensor Consumes Zero Power
Sensors for various purposes require power to operate, whether it is from batteries, biofuel, or sunlight. Along with power consumption are problems with sensors...
First Boeing KC-46 to KC-46 Refueling
A Boeing US Air Force test team recently refueled a KC-46A tanker from another KC-46A tanker for the first time.
During the four-hour flight, the...
Solar UAS – Silent and Undetectable
A solar electric, fixed wing, long endurance, long range Unmanned Aircraft System is the only solar electric unmanned aerial system to provide long endurance...
Multiple Drones will Operate Infrastructure Inspections Simultaneously
Unmanned aerial systems can be used effectively for various sorts of critical infrastructure inspection missions, as the networks are spread over vast geographical areas....
The Future Homeland Security UAV
Aerial operations in the homeland security sphere require high speed and high-altitude capabilities. A new fixed-wing UAV for homeland security missions will be showcased...
Soft Wing UAS for High Payload Missions Unveiled
The rapidly changing world of unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) is abundant with original technologies designed to solve problems such as payload weight and flight...

















































