Britain, France Will Invest $2 Billion In Drone Prototype Project
French President Francois Hollande and UK Prime Minister David Cameron have unveiled a $2.1 billion cooperative unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) research projects during a...
Russia’s War Robots Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up To Be
In the future, robots might do most of the fighting on the battlefield, but war robots aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, for...
Micro and Mini UAS are in great demand
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Unmanned air systems (UAS) replaced oranges. In the past the sweet and sour juicy fruit was the best selling export item of...
New Israeli Surveillance Balloons
Unmanned systems 2014 - RT LTA Systems has unveiled the SkyStar 100 mini aerostat. The system is Compact, portable, and rapidly deployed, designed for...
Making drones more customizable
A first-ever standard “operating system” for drones, developed by a startup with MIT roots, could soon help manufacturers easily design and customize unmanned aerial...
Anti-Drone Rifle Serves US Troops in Iraq
The advent and proliferation of small, cheap drones has had a lasting effect on the battlefields of the 21st century, where the devices have...
WATCH: This Tiny Robot Could Save Hostages
The Picobug, as its name implies, is small. It weighs just 30 grammes, but it can do a whole lot: fly, walk, and (very...
Synergy In The UAV World
The world of unmanned aerial vehicles is a goldmine for the companies in the field. UAVs can be used for various military operations such...
Watch: IAI’s “Drone Guard” System Hits the Market
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is viewing a steadily increasing demand for its Drone Guard detection and disruption counter UAV system, for both military and...
British Navy tested 3D printed drone to be launched from ships
The Royal British Navy tested a 3D printed drone named Sulsa which was designed by Southampton Universtiy on its Ship HMS Mersey. The drone...
Researchers Create Nanobots That Can Fix Electronics
The next big thing in science may be very small indeed. A new study in the journal Nano Letters presents revolutionary tiny robots that...
NASA aims for air traffic control system for commercial drones
Agency seeks partners for a multi-year project to develop a protocol the FAA can implement for the safe commercial use of drones in the...
FAROS – The Wall Climbing, Flying, Firefighting Drone
Fires in skyscrapers are considered some of the most dangerous, as was depicted in the 1974 American disaster film “Towering Inferno.” To help firefighters,...
“Bugs” with cameras – the new UAS for special forces.
The Butterfly like flying camera hovered over my head in the big hangar at the Israel aerospace (IAI) facilities but it took me some...
China’s First Emergency UAV Rescue Team
Earlier this month, China has launched the first-in-the-country emergency rescue team that will use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Beijing Daily reports.
Six UAVs are now...
Canada wants advanced UAV’s.
Canada wants advanced UAV's. After years of delays, the Canadian military is rebooting its attempt to buy a fleet of UAVs for domestic and...
UAVs No Longer Require Any Human Guidance
The Israeli air force (IAF) is in the process of enabling its large unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) to perform in full autonomous mode in...
Chinese Anti-Drone Laser System tested
Chinese military officials have deployed a highly accurate laser defense system capable of shooting down small drones flying at a low altitude, Chinese state...
Aeronautics’ Dominator XP successfully completed maiden flights in Mexico
Aeronautics’ largest UAS, the Dominator XP, successfully completed a series of maiden flights in Mexico.
The system was sold to the Mexican government via Balam...
Xiaomi Mi Drone Undercuts DJI
Xiaomi is known for its smartphones. One of its latest, the Mi 5, is a direct competitor to Samsung’s Galaxy S7. The Mi 5...
Pakistan successfully tests missile launching drone
Pakistan’s Army announced the country has recently made a successful launch of a laser-guided missile from an indigenously-developed armed drone, or UAV (unmanned aerial...
IAI tests Harop
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently completed a series of flight demonstrations of its HAROP Loitering Munitions in Israel for a foreign customer. These demonstrations...
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Israeli Startup Raises $25 Million to Develop Underground Warfare Systems
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