UAV Attacks on Terror Organizations – The Other Side
Unmanned aerial vehicles have changed the way the battlefield works nowadays. UAVs have brought man a safer battlefield and allowed different armies to better...
MTC to Increase UAV reliability with Redundant Electrical Rotary Servo Actuator
Israeli defense industries are often requested to develop and manufacture systems in a very short time frame. This poses a big problem which intensifies...
New Mini Drone with Big Capabilities
The Black Hornet mini drone is not alone. The UAV market is getting smaller as time passes - and this does not mean the volume...
Iron Dome Intercepting UAV
The Rafael Iron Dome rocket interceptor has proved its capability to shoot down unmanned air vehicles (UAVs).This fact already creates interest in many countries.
This...
U.S. Hunter UAV based on Israeli design retires
The RQ-5 Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was originally developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
It was sold to the u.s army and entered service...
Israeli Air Force uses UAVs and reconnaissance aircraft in cooperation
The lessons learned from the extensive use of unmanned air vehicles in last summer's "Protective Edge" operation in the Gaza strip were used in...
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...
Emergency response UAV for healthcare and aid
As unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) become a more familiar presence in the skies, new companies are getting in on the action. Krossblade Aerospace Systems, a...
The Race For Personal Flight Vehicles
Another contestant has entered the race for personal flight vehicles to allow a person to travel by hovering at speed. So far, two companies...
3D Printing UAV Parts – Benefits and Dangers
3D printing for everyday use is, for a while now, no distant dream. The field is so developed nowadays that it was only a...
42,000 Chinese UAVs by 2023?
The United States estimates that China is expected to have by the year 2023 a massive amount of 42,000 unmanned aerial vehicles at a...
AUS&R Unmanned Systems AirShow and Demo
Israel is celebrating 40 years to the Israeli UAV industry in a live aerial, maritime, amphibious and ground demonstration.
AUS&R team is looking for the...
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...
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A New Airborne Detection System Could Expand Underwater Tracking Capabilities
Detecting objects beneath the ocean surface remains one of the most difficult challenges in maritime sensing. Water limits the effectiveness of many conventional detection...
