Kalashnikov expanding to produce UAVs and assault boats
Russia's Kalashnikov Group has diversified into the production of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and multi-functional assault boats.
The AK-47 assault rifle manufacturer displayed the new...
A step forward for UAV industry
Tekever Group, unmanned aerial vehicles manufacturer, and ViaSat, a company which provides technology for communication, have signed an agreement at the last Air Show...
On Air, On Land: New Hydrofoil Drone
Parrot company has revealed in an exhibition that was held two weeks ago in New-York a new remote-controlled unmanned platform. The uniqeness of it...
A Chinese Airfield For Drone Patrols Over Disputed Islands
China has reconditioned a front-line airfield for patrolling the Diaoyutai islands over which it is in a dispute with Japan.
The drone flights are intended...
RADA in charge of upgrading UAV Avionic Unit
Israeli company RADA Electronic was awarded a contract from a leading Israeli defense contractor to upgrade a previously designed UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) avionics...
Turkey’s defense projects slowed down without Israel’s support
By ARIE EGOZI
The severance of the defense ties between Turkey and Israel is causing problems for some major Turkish programmes, as seems from reports...
Post-disaster damage control by UAVs
Much has been said about the different uses of unmanned aerial vehicles in a range of missions and assignments. The first mission the average...
Rafi Maor on the challenges IAI faces
By ARIE EGOZI
Rafi Maor, chairman of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), was in the company in several senior positions, went to the private market and...
U.S. seeking technologies against drones
For years the United States has been one of the leading countries in the field of using armed drones and dedicated a lot of...
The Internet of Things in the Fire-Fighting world
In the past, when people lived in the 1950’s, they must have thought that fire departments of the future will make extensive use of...
UAVs put to civilian use
Most of the time, the use of the term UAV puts forth an immediate association to an unmanned aerial vehicle being used for military...
Spanish company Alpha Unmanned Systems, SL takes off in Israel
Madrid-based Alpha Unmanned Systems, SL has announced that the Volcani Center of Israel has acquired two of its Sniper Helicopter Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)...
NASA tests new avoidance system for UAVs
NASA has developed a new sense-and-avoid system that will let unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) fly routine operations. The technology is currently undergoing its third...
The new Israeli air force UAV “Help Desk”
The increasing number of missions performed by the Israeli air force (IAF) UAVs have required some new organization.
The recent development: A new Israeli air...
New bat-like UAV for the U.S. military
The United States has given Northrop Grumman extra funding of $39 million so it could keep on developing a special radar that allows the...
Using UAVs in peace operations
In the past 15 years, the field of unmanned aerial platforms has made a significant leap - from vehicles with limited abilities operated rarely...
The Paris AirShow creates international cooperation
The Paris AirShow is meant, among other things, to offer a chance for business interactions between the many production companies in the world aerial...
New Italian UAV
The italian Piaggo Aerospace is working tirelessly to obtain certifications for its latest UAV - the HammerHead. The vehicle has two engines enabling it...
Russia guards the north pole
Russia has begun operating two mini-UAVs in the arctic skies - the Takhion and the Eleron-3 - in order to monitor flights in the...
Russia’s new aerial defence
The Russian corporation Rostec reveals a new technology to intercept UAVs, missiles or any other guided electronic attack weapon. The system uses a sort...
A change in Australian flight regulations
The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), in charge among other things of issuing operating certificates to all UAVs, has recently decided to revise...
Successful experiment in laser technology to intercept UAVs
The german MBDA company has developed a laser technology that can, according to the company, intercept a small UAV from a distance of 3km....

















































