Unmanned Systems

Unmanned Systems

Unmanned ground, aerial and naval systems provide a remotely-operated and autonomous safe option for surveillance, data gathering, inspection, resupply, etc. for defense, security and dual-use missions.
search and rescue missions

A new type of robot can grow across long distances without moving its whole body. Imagine rescuers searching for people in the rubble of...
anti terrorist strike

At the beginning of the month, the Turkish Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced that the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Anka medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) UAV...
turboprops

Recently, there has been a rising demand for low-cost, combat-capable aircraft that is able to perform a range of missions in an unchallenged environment,...
combat UAV

The military UAV market has been expanding. China has started commercial production of its CH-5 Rainbow drone, touted to be a rival to the...
electronic warfare

The US Army Research Lab has been increasingly focusing on fighting land wars against far more technologically sophisticated adversaries than it has in the...
simulation tech

Asymmetric warfare by its very nature leads combatants on all sides to develop new weapons and defenses. The emerging drone and small UAVs threat...
unmanned systems

Unmanned systems may now  be in use against friendly forces. Terrorists as well as nation-states are striving to employ these systems, especially airborne platforms,...
unmanned

Innovation in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles has become a focus of interest for more companies. Within the framework of a collaboration with...
manned-unmanned

France and Germany are planning a roadmap for joint development of a new European fighter jet and replacement of the existing fleet by mid-2018....
Hermes 900

An Israeli UAV was spotted flying over an undisclosed Philippines airspace in Luzon, as reported by global news sources. The Hermes 900 Kochav (Star) is...
unmanned systems

UAVs for long endurance require suitable power supply that will allow them to fly for many hours, especially in missions requiring flight beyond visual...
drone

Drones proliferation poses a grave threat to vital infrastructure and government facilities. With a great many no-go zones that aren't clearly delineated, drones or...
maritime unmanned systems

The UK's southern coast has been tapped as a test area for the future's autonomous ships and planes. A group of companies will work...
radar surveillance

A radar system has proved its advantages in vast region surveillance. The Raptor surveillance system demonstrated its capabilities when it was set up at...
drone miniaturization

An innovation regarding a computer chip may lead to a breakthrough in drone miniaturization. In recent years, engineers have worked to shrink drone technology,...
autonomous technologies

Keeping personnel off the roads is the main driver of the emerging requirement to use unmanned systems to perform resupply missions. Add to this...
drone

The US military is relentlessly working on new drone technology developments. These efforts include new types of drones like autonomous boats and small swarming...

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has formally announced it will commence development of a 5th-generation fighter, medium altitude long-endurance (MALE) UAV and munitions under...
drone-defence

Counter UAS company Sensofusion has signed another major deal to help government bodies create security measures against the rising number of drones taking to...
UAS operation

Recent US government-sponsored research provides operators of small UAS helpful guidance for legally operating in proximity to manned aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)...
counter drones

The risk that commercial drones pose to aircraft is a growing one. The UK Airprox Board, which monitors reported near misses with aircraft, recorded...
combat robots

John Bassett, an experienced security consultant, believes combat robots are rapidly becoming “a reality” of modern day warfare. This claim comes after, according to...