UK Allocates Large Resources to UAS R&D Effort
A UAS battlefield demonstrator program has gained momentum in the UK. In what turned out to be a crucial speech at the University of...
UAS for bomb squads – it’s here
Bomb squad robots have been using ground robots for many years to handle suspicious objects.
Now a U.S robot manufacturer is taking its business to...
New UAV control software
Software developer Botlink has released a free beta version of a program designed to assist unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operators fly safely and remain...
Israeli UAV Crashed in Gaza
A malfunction in a Skylark UAV, used by IDF artillery and infantry units, crashed in Gaza.
The Skylark, manufactured by Elbit Systems, weighs about 15...
U.S. Company Introduces Improved Navigation Systems for Unmanned Vehicles
The Sparton Corp. Navigation and Exploration segment in De Leon Springs, Fla., is introducing the GEDC-6E improved gyro attitude and heading measurement system and...
American UAVs Soar After Recent Crash
It was a short break. The Homeland Security Department is back to flying UAVs along the country’s borders more than a week after one...
iHLS TV – Liquid Metal, Offshore Security and UAS
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
A new Israeli ground-based security system for mega-events
Israel's new gas reservoirs: Tempting targets for terror
Chinese researchers develop smart...
IRGC: no plans to mass produce downed Israeli drone
A commander in the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Iran has no plan to mass produce an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) it...
From Heron to Super Heron
IAI is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Operators of the Israel aerospace industries (IAI)...
iHLS TV Weekly Edition – AUS&R 2014
iHLS Israel Homeland Security
In this weekly report (25 November 2014):
The AUS&R 2014 Conference and Exhibition will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26, under any...
Pakistan’s new cruise missile
Pakistan tests another self-developed cruise missile.
Reportedly, last Monday (local time), Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of the indigenously developed Air Launched Cruise Missile...
NASA Developing Unmanned Glider For Mars Mission
A small boomerang-shaped aircraft that will go for a test launch later this year could be the first unmanned aerial system to glide over...
Poland To Establish UAV Base
Unmanned aerial vehicles are taking a central place in the operation of air forces all over the world. No self-respecting army today passes on...
NASA To Work With LocataNet For New UAV
The privately-owned Australian company Locata, which invented a new positioning technology to supply accurate location in areas without GPS signal, was recently notified of...
UAS Market to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2017
Homeland security and commercial unmanned aircraft system (UAS) are used by countries to protect their borders and get aerial views of commercial projects. Complex...
Watch: Air And Ground Autonomous Vehicles Cooperate
Autonomous ground vehicles and aircraft provide untold benefits to troops around the world. They can (and do) perform some of the more dangerous tasks,...
Volvo To Test Autonomous Cars In London
Volvo is bringing autonomous automobiles to the streets of London. Starting next year, the Swedish car manufacturer will be testing its self-driving cars in...
Watch: Insitu Launches ScanEagle Upgrades
Insitu is introducing a couple of new improvements for its SceanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that should significantly bolster its maritime surveillance capabilities general...
China’s Lijian UCAV “Sharp Sword” spotted taxiing
China’s first jet-powered stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), the Lijian or “Sharp Sword,” was recently spotted undergoing taxiing tests in China.
The Next Level of Emergency Management
New wireless technologies that are designed to assist emergency responders were tested recently at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington. Several organizations partnered together to...
Micro-UAS “SWARMS”
The use of "swarms" of mini or micro unmanned air systems (UAS) for homeland security missions is being evaluated now.
"The main problem is not...
Hacking U.S. Secrets, China Pushes for Drones
For almost two years, hackers based in Shanghai went after one foreign defense contractor after another, totalling at least 20 in all. Their target,...











































