Unmanned Systems

Not too long ago, when people thought of prosthetic limbs, the image they likely had was of a pirate sporting a wooden leg (and...

The Turkish military is accelerating its drone development programme in response to increased incidence of ISIS mortar attacks across the border. Dozens of Turkish...

Israel Aerospace Industries, Elbit Systems of Israel and Mitsubishi Electric, Fuji Heavy Industries of Japan are the companies included in the joint research on...

A prototype of an Arctic-capable solar-powered drone for monitoring and telecommunications transmissions has successfully performed a 50-hour-long test-flight in Russia. Designers are preparing a...

Robots have been playing a growing role in combat. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has recently unveiled the RoBattle, an unmanned, heavy duty, highly maneuverable...

The sensor systems developer and manufacturer FLIR Systems has been widening its nano-technology capacities. The company has recently acquired Prox Dynamics AS, a developer...

As part of Turkey's home-grown efforts in national weapons and defense systems, companies are set to launch more advanced UAVs, one of the most...

There is a growing realization in Europe that its timetable for licensing UAVs to fly within urban areas for homeland security missions has to...

Despite the doom and gloom associated with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) budget cuts, market analysts see silver linings for defense electronics suppliers...

An innocent mistake or the beginning of a political fiasco? In early November a model of the Chinese lunar lander was presented, with an...

Ford's autonomous automobile: Four infrared sensors on the roof, obstacle detection at a range of up to 70 meters (230 feet), 2.5 million measurements...

According to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market research report prepared by Research and Markets, the global UAV market is valued at $6,762 million in...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this Special iHLS TV Edition, we unveil some of the future "Little Helpers" of the infantry soldier, in...

  A recent report released by the House of Lords Select Committee on Digital Skills has called on the incoming government to take seriously the...

A Tokyo utility company recently sent two specially-designed robots on an ill-fated mission into the Fukushima nuclear disaster site to assess the damage. Four...

The United States' air force is expected to increase funding for small unmanned aerial systems (SUAS), after its strategic vision will be published later this...

Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based cutting-edge intelligence solution....

Turkey's local defense industry has successfully tested an armed, tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), industry and procurement officials said and added that the effort...

We’ve recently written about the Russian Frigate drone and its impressive vertical take-off capabilities. V-Bat from Martin UAV also accomplishes this difficult task, but...

The Warsaw Police has acquired a new toy for its arsenal: a robot you throw around. The Taktyczny Robot Miotany (TRM), or Tactical Thrown...

Mercedes-Benz Vans and Matternet have created a concept car, or as they’re calling it a Vision Van, that could change the way small packages...

India has long been perceived as a net buyer and the world’s biggest ‘open’ market for military hardware. But that seems about to change....