UAVs to fly for months using miniature nuclear reactors
By Ami Dor on
UAVs will soon be able to remain in flight for months, instead of days, using miniature nuclear reactors; this according to advanced...
Japan to buy Israeli made unmanned air systems?
A few days ago, Japanese newspapers revealed that the government should acquire amphibious units like the ones used by the US Marines, as well...
Arab media- Israeli UAS killed terrorists in Egypt
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Israeli companies offer solutions for protecting natural resources at sea
The protection of natural resources is a global need, yet the world market for it is growing slowly because of dwindling budgets and disagreements...
Raytheon UK launches laser-based IED detection system
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Solar powered UAS
During a keynote at the small unmanned systems business expo in San Francisco, CA., Alta Devices’ CEO, Christopher Norris, explained that small unmanned air systems...
UAS AeroVironment’s Puma AE Certified for Commercial Operations in the Arctic
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The U.S. federal Aviation Authority...
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The Heron-1, flying in Afghanistan non stop
At the beginning of July, Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron 1 unmanned air systems (UAS) logged its 15,000th operational flight hour in Afghanistan.
The three...
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The Hydro Camel Unmanned Submarine
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EU to reshape it’s defense industry
A reshaping plan of the EU defense industries may create additional problems for the Israeli defense industries, according to the Israeli Defense Ministry officials.
AFP...
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Britain is stepping up the Taranis UCAV development
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