Unmanned Systems

This is the next big step in small, very small, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Israel's Defense Forces (IDF) is preparing an RFI for a...

In today's report: Interview with Michael Armon, CEO of UAS developer Innocon Arie Egozi, iHLS Editor in Chief, on Israel's assassination attempt in Gaza earlier this...

Locating radioactive material quickly is one of the most difficult challenges facing emergency and security services. Hazardous sources can be extremely small, mobile, and...

US Air Force drone pilots and sensor operators train using Oculus Quest 2 headsets that allow them to simulate being in a drone cockpit,...

Border checkpoints are under increasing pressure to manage rising traveller volumes, evolving security demands, and labor-intensive inspection routines. Many of these sites operate around...

Simlat Ltd., an Israeli Company, has been awarded a contract to deliver its UAS Training and Simulation systems to FDF as part of Mini-UAS...

The rapid spread of inexpensive drones has created a growing challenge for air-defense systems. Traditional surface-to-air missiles can be effective against unmanned aircraft, but...

UK Police are having to investigate the rise in the number of crime reports involving commercial drones. An investigation by The Independent has found...

The Applied Aviation Research Center of the Kansas State University is working with law enforcement partners to evaluate small unmanned aircraft remote sensing technologies...

A recent test-drive of an autonomous Taxi Drone in Dubai made aviation history, while also sending UAE confidence levels skyrocketing. The German-made autonomous vehicle...

The dynamic and highly variable nature of the aircraft inspection environment brings challenges to implementing object and photo recognition to determine discrepancies in aircraft...

US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx revealed plans for a six month initiative to prepare for a world of autonomous vehicles, as well as...

A new sensor called RF-300 was released by Dedrone, that automatically locates drones and their pilots. The current ubiquity of drones makes for a very...

Demonstrations of innovative platforms, drone swarms on security missions, a robot-drones collaboration in an agricultural mission, drones in delivery missions, indoor drones, etc. Thanks to...

Israel’s defense-technology sector has entered a period of accelerated consolidation, with eight companies acquired over the past three months by major international defense and...

Security concerns are growing in the United States regarding the use of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors made in China, with experts warning...

For many years, direct observation has been the preferred means of determining the location and extent of an oil spill, but that is changing...

Drones over Paris What happened yesterday over Paris is the nightmare of counter terror organizations and they say that this is only the beginning of...

Ground forces increasingly face small, fast-moving threats at close range—whether hostile personnel, light vehicles, or unmanned systems. Conventional weapons can address these risks, but...

The growing use of small drones is forcing a rethink in short-range air defense. Commercial quadcopters and improvised FPV systems are inexpensive, easy to...

Micro-sized cameras have great potential to spot problems in the human body and enable sensing for super-small robots, but past approaches captured fuzzy, distorted...

A tactical intervention drone intended for indoor use was launched by the Belgian company Sky-Hero. The Loki Mk2 drone is designed for civil protection...