Aeronautics has unveiled a new loitering system
The Orbiter 1K is a loitering unmanned system, based on the Orbiter 2 - Aeronautics’ unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This is the first time...
Drones Get Origami-Inspired Self-Folding Grippers
The new “Self-Folding Origami Gripper” (SOG) was recently revealed by Japan’s Shibaura Institute of Technology. This self-folding gripper is meant to upgrade drones by...
India evaluates Israeli made unmanned air system (UAS) for maritime missions
The efficacy of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as an early warning mechanism against enemy sneaking in aboard hijacked or rogue vessels was demonstrated during...
Russian Robots Getting International Interest?
Russian defense industry companies are developing military robots that could be of interest to foreign customers, Oleg Martyanov, a member of Russia's Military-Industrial Commission,...
New Details on US Air Force Sentinel UAV
The RQ-170 Sentinel is a high altitude and long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin for the US Air...
New Aerostat Will Be Equipped With Multiple Intelligence Sensors
The development and production of a first SkyGuard 1 aerostat system has been completed. SkyGuard1 is a large aerostat in a blimp shape, which can...
Flying Cameras?
A United Nations panel on technological development has called for peacekeeping missions to be equipped with unmanned drones to survey conflict zones. Despite the...
Robot Dogs – The Four-Legged Future of Technology?
We are all familiar with the global race for autonomous deliveries, led mainly by developments of aerial and wheeled vehicles, but other solutions might...
U.S. drones a prime target for Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda has formed teams of engineers to develop ways to defeat U.S. drones, or unmanned air systems (UAS). This according to documents leaked by...
Uncrewed Diesel-Electric Submarine Unveiled
At the Zhuhai Airshow, China’s State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) revealed an innovative and versatile design for a large uncrewed diesel-electric drone submarine. This cutting-edge...
Meet New Counter-Drone Solution
The low altitude flight and small size of small drones make them hard to track. Therefore they have become an increasing threat to militaries,...
Not Only Emergency Medical Deliveries
Flight Forward (UPSFF), a subsidiary of the delivery giant UPS, and German drone maker Wingcopter are collaborating to develop the next generation of package...
Drones For Agriculture Might Mark It As Target
The field of unmanned aviation is becoming even more central around the world. Many countries are using Unmanned aerial vehicles for operational needs, both...
Authorities May Soon Require Drone Operator Licenses
Quadcopter is the last hit among professional photographers. They use the unmanned platform to take wedding and other event photos from "exotic” angles. Only...
Autonomous Helicopter Demonstrated Re-Supply Capabilities
An autonomous helicopter system successfully demonstrated its re-supply capabilities. The UH-1H (AEH-1) helicopter was developed by Aurora Flight Sciences and the US Office of...
UAVs Surveillance System to the Canadian Army
The Canadian government announced it is buying an existing unmanned aerial surveillance system, through a government-to-government contractual arrangement.
The deal handled through the U.S....
The Future of Autonomous Air-To-Air Refueling With AI-Guided Drones
The project aims to enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of in-flight refueling missions.
Airbus has completed the second round of testing of its fully autonomous...
European Collaboration Initiative to Develop Unmanned Ground Vehicle
The European Commission is investing in a large-scale defense project for the development of an unmanned ground system. The aim is to develop a...
UAV Sales Lead to Competition for New Radars
The fast growing use of medium-altitude UAS has created competition to sell the radars they carry. Meanwhile, demand is increasing for a fuller range...
Iconic UAV Needs Replacement
The United States Air Force is looking to replace its fleet of MQ-9 Reaper attack drones with a newer attack drone capable of meeting...
New Achievement in Unmanned Aerial Refueling
Unmanned aerial aircraft in the military forces are not only used for surveillance and monitoring but are very useful in missions such as refueling,...
The Low-Altitude Threat Just Met Its Match
The rapid spread of small drones on the battlefield is exposing a persistent weakness in traditional air defense: low-altitude coverage. Quadcopters and loitering munitions...
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