Computerized Co-Pilot Developed
An off-the-shelf commercial helicopter was recently modified to fly itself in typical military missions, including supply runs, medevac, and reconnaissance. The long-term goal: Design...
ISIS Still Has Combat Drone Capabilities
A recent publication by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center evaluates that ISIS still has drone warfare capabilities despite setbacks and Syria...
Drone Parachute Manufactured from Unexpected Materials
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) currently doesn’t allow small (less than 55 pounds) commercial unmanned aircraft flights over people for fear the craft...
New Israeli MoD Robotic System Enters Testing Stage
The development stage of the SAHAR system - a ground robotic engineering scout - has been completed by Israel’s MoD Defense Research and Development...
New Chinese Drone Could Serve Government Agencies
A new Chinese drone known as the ‘Mavic 2 Enterprise’ drone now features swappable search and rescue accessories. The drone was upgraded specifically to...
Israeli Technology Combines Drones with AR for Rescue Operations
A development by a US-based Israeli company was successfully applied by first responder teams during the recent Hurricane Michael events in Florida. The platform...
What Kind of Propulsion System is Required for Larger UAVs?
Most drones are small in size, typically large enough to serve as cool cameras or occasionally deliver packages. The US military wants to be...
Weapon Giant Equips UAVs with Electronic Warfare Capabilities
Global Position System (GPS) satellites are up to 20,000 kilometers away from the earth. This results in that the power of the signal which...
Egozi: The Iranians Keep Making Fools of Themselves
Last weekend, Iran publicized its decision to start mass-producing a new fighter aircraft. This will be the fourth or fifth version of the aircraft,...
New Approach on Military Satellites
U.S. military researchers are looking to develop a constellation of small, secure, and affordable military satellites that not only are able to operate in...
U.S. Air Force Buys New Counter-UAV System
As part of a multi-million dollar contract, the U.S. Air Force placed an order for new counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) radar technology.
Electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars...
Chinese Underwater Bot Breaks Record
A Chinese underwater bot has recently set the record a national depth record for a remotely operated vehicle.
The robot drove 6,001 meters below sea...
Incorporation of AI in UUVs Now Accelerated
New cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is intended to result in advanced AI systems in unmanned surface vehicles (UUVs). The goal:...
New Drone Shield Inspired by Origami
In order to protect drones from collision impact, researchers from Imperial College London Aerial Robotics Lab designed a shield inspired by the art of...
Turkey Purchases Russian Missile Defense System
The Turkish minister of defense, Hulusi Akar, recently states that Russia will supply Turkey with Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, which will be installed...
The U.S. and India Increasing Drone Deals
The Indian Army has recently shown interest in the Avenger UAV manufactured by a US-based company. Reportedly, during the recent 2+2 India-US Strategic Dialogue...
Drones to Inspect Oil and Gas Operations
Oil and gas infrastructure in the Texas Permian Basin will now be inspected via commercial beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations, using radar and approved by...
Development of UUVs is Accelerated
NATO members are accelerating efforts to cooperate on the development and fielding of unmanned maritime systems, according to an agreement signed by the defense...
You Can Now Control UAVs from Your Laptop
New software developed recently, called the Heresy multi-mission control (MMC), now enables one operator to oversee a half-dozen large UAV’s, assigning tasks and monitoring...
Video Analytics 2018 – Leading Conference in HLS Field
Video analytics technology, the advanced security camera based algorithm analysis, has been undergoing a major revolution in recent years. Israel is at the forefront...
Locating Dismounted Soldiers in GPS-Denied Environments
Navigating and finding the location of objects via GPS technology have become a routine in civilian and military functioning. Soldiers are deployed in all...
New Players in Anti-Drone Arena
Whether accidental or malicious, unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicles in proximity to critical infrastructure could have devastating impacts. New airborne and ground-based ultra-long-range radar systems...
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