NASA Agreement to Boost Vertical UAV Operations
Following a recent agreement, NASA now promotes vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV. The Autonomous Pod Transport 70 (APT70), an unmanned air vehicle (UAV), will...
Nano-UAV New Version Supplies Combatants with New Capabilities
A new version of the Black Hornet nano-UAV enables the warfighter to maintain situational awareness, threat detection, and surveillance for battle damage assessment, pre-deployment...
Drones are Immediate Suspects
Suspected drones become one of the first targets of the military in regions of conflict, due to their surveillance and attack capabilities. Following the...
First Flight of New Cargo UAV
The first flight of a new cargo transport multicopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is planned. Targeting both military and civilian third-party logistics applications, Bell...
Nigeria’s First Indigenous UAV Launched
The Nigerian Air Force inducted its first indigenous UAV, which will be used for ISR operations in land and sea. The Tsaigumi UAV, produced...
Middle Eastern Country to Receive Six Scan Eagle UAVs
Six ScanEagle small UAVs will be built by Insitu Inc., a subsidiary of the Boeing Co., for the government of Lebanon under terms of...
Competition on Iron Man Development Accelerates
Soldier augmentation has become another field in the competition between the Russian and the US military forces. Russia has been accelerating the development of...
Unexpected Solution will Increase Cellular Network Coverage by 40%
Most of the available communication systems have flat coverage and do not take into account the difference in altitude, which results in the appearance...
Watch: Offshore Installation Inspection Performed by Drone
Offshore wind turbines have been inspected by drones. Rhode Island-based Deepwater Wind has recently authorized deployments of drone technology to capture high-resolution data of...
Changing of the Guard in UAV Fleet
Australia has selected the MQ-9 Reaper as an armed medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), meeting the requirements under Project Air 7003 Phase...
Drones Widen Their Scope of Activity to New Fields
Like any technology, drones are being used for good as well as malevolent purposes. There is a potential threat to transport such as container...
Paramedics Are Now Piloting BLVO Drones
Paramedics in Canada can now see the bigger picture, as Federal authorities in the country has granted a county in the Ontario Province a...
The Story of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions, usually associated with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) that perform ‘suicide’ operations, have been used by many armies worldwide.
By most accounts, Israel pioneered...
Future Forces Will Use Groundbreaking Smart Driving System
Future forces might be able to use a smart system for military vehicles that could revolutionize driving in all kinds of terrain and conditions....
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Minesweeper – Now the Autonomous Version
At present, the UK Royal Navy’s equipment used to destroy mines needs to be manned by a crew and specialist divers can be required...
Robot Learned to Mimic Human’s Actions Thanks to Deep Learning
Researchers have created a deep-learning system that can teach a robot simply by observing a human's actions. Developed by Nvidia, the system is designed...
Anti-Tank Drone – New Stage at Unmanned Battlefield?
A new quadcopter may be a deadly harbinger of the future unmanned battlefield. The armed forces of Belarus have demonstrated a new quadcopter drone...
Drone Ambulance Will Carry Injured Person in Emergency
An innovative project could save lives. A self-piloting drone ambulance that could carry a single person for up to 150km at a maximum speed...
Meet Unique Search and Rescue Drone at AUS&R 2018
One of the intriguing systems that will be showcased at the AUS&R unmanned systems and robotics conference and exhibition on October 15, 2018 is...
The Global Race for Armed Robots
A new project by the US Army seeks out robots that would do the fighting for the fighters in the field. The project entails...
Traffic Management Solution for Urban Airspace
The prospected massive entrance of drones into the urban airspace requires efficient traffic management and communication between the authorities and the drone ecosystem. An...
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