Unmanned Systems

Boeing has announced its new electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) unmanned cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype that will be used to test and evolve the company’s...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: New video covers the first flight test of the Black Knight Transformer, a flying, unmanned truck. New York hosts...

The UAV industry is finding all kinds of new applications and ventures that can use the devices’ unique abilities. The US Army Aviation and...

A review of Israel's offshore security systems, defending its #underwater natural #gas reservoirs.

Interview with Shahar Belkin, CTO of FST 21, on the concept of "convenient security", security systems that don't interfere with daily life. The full interview...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Hamas in Gaza begins using small surveillance UAVs U.S. authorities hide details home-built, futuristic "death ray" Pentagon sent Blufin unmanned...

Germany's national railway company, Deutsche Bahn, plans to test small drones to try to reduce the amount of graffiti being sprayed on its property. The...

India will upgrade its airports and airstrips in view of the constant threat from terror groups. The security of 43 unused airports and 355 airstrips in...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Facebook's new facial recognition software Kremlin official website hacked Commercial UAV use in the U.S. lags behind NSA records all...

Issues and articles mentioned in this episode: U.S. company develops new drones for pipe inspection U.S. Army develops new surveillance balloons Obama administration asks allies to improve...

Turkey has been enhancing its UAV capabilities as part of its constant improvement of the level of expertise it has in UAV technology. STM...

By Arie Egozi Israelis are not protected in case of emergencies. There has been lot of talk, but no real change. The reports by the...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (4 November 2014): The FBIs Next Gen system Airborne intelligence India's defense deal Gun violence in the US Bio-hazard protective gear

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has developed a system that will enable the central control of military ground, air, and undersea unmanned systems...

Recent US government-sponsored research provides operators of small UAS helpful guidance for legally operating in proximity to manned aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)...

Unmanned aircraft could be assembled in Mozambique, under collaboration between the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Engineering Faculty of the...

The leading conference and exhibition in the field of unmanned systems and robotics, AUS&R, has been gaining more momentum in the world and in...

When singer Miley Cyrus recently spotted a mysterious drone hovering over her Los Angeles home, she posted video of the aerial intruder on Instagram,...

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...

The final touches are being put into place ahead of the major unmanned systems event AUS&R 2014 at Rishon LeZion on November 26. The AUS&R...

Every region within Russia will have its own UAV department to conduct rescue operations, the Emergency Situations Minister announced. "Special branches that will be equipped...

U.S. President Barack Obama, usually a basketball fan, tried a new sport over the weekend – during his visit to Tokyo he played soccer...