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.
By the year 2040, 3D printers could be so advanced that they could create small unmanned aircraft, BAE Systems scientists and engineers claim.
These unmanned...
Ukrainians have taken the concept of online crowdfunding to a new level, raising enough money to buy the country's first "people's drone".
With Ukraine's army...
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U.S. company develops new drones for pipe inspection
U.S. Army develops new surveillance balloons
Obama administration asks allies to improve...
More and more, drones are flying over some of the toughest peacekeeping missions in the world, improving the United Nations’ intelligence-gathering capability, but also...
An unidentified western European NATO member has selected the MicroB UAS for its defense forces.
The MicroB, manufactured by Israeli BlueBird Aero Systems, is a...
This is a growing international problem - small drones that enter commercial aviation airspaces.
In a recent incident, a small drone prompted a warning to...
A new version of the Israeli BirdEye650 mini-UAS was released recently, dubbed the BirdEye650 D.
The BirdEye 650, designed and produced by IAI, was first...
The U.S. Army is developing 80-yard long surveillance balloons that can pinpoint targets from beyond-the-horizon by floating up to 10,000-feet in the sky and...
Irish police are investigating a recent incident at Wheatfield Prison in which a helicopter drone full of drugs crashed into the prison.
The incident was...
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ISIS terrorists threaten Israel with nuclear retaliation
Manufacturer of anti-drone measures receives death threats
Massive, world-spanning hacking industry revealed
New form...
Rockwell Collins and NASA have scheduled risk reduction tests that will eventually enable unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to safely operate in the national airspace.
The...
Insitu is developing a heavier version of its Integrator unmanned air system. "Right now, we’re working on taking an Integrator-like platform and taking it...
Domestic Drone Countermeasures, an Oregon-based company that designs drone countermeasure systems, said it “has received death threats; witnessed comments systematically killed in articles, blogs...
Romanian authorities have decided that drones weighting less than 150 kilos should be registered and insured before being used in Romania.
According to sUAS the...
IAI's Heron UAV is actively participating in the Rio de-Janeiro security efforts during the FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil.
The Heron was deployed in...
Privacy concerns over unmanned aircraft known have united political groups that don’t often see eye-to-eye.
According to sUAS Northern Kentucky Republican state Rep. Diane St....