India is sending UAVs to map destruction
With communication lines down and the sheer scale of the disaster in Nepal making things unmanageable, India is sending UAVs to Kathmandu to map...
Special Forces of an unnamed country have ordered the Israeli developed...
Uvision, the Israel manufacturer of unmanned expandable unmanned air systems (UAS), has unveiled its Hero-30 system, the smallest version of its family of such...
iHLS TV – Special Video Report : Airport perimeter security
It is amazing to learn that perimeter security of U.S airport is so not efficient.
Several hundred times over the last decade, intruders have hopped...
Not sure whether we need a pilot
Israeli manufacturers are noticing a growing demand for optionally piloted vehicles (OPVs). The OPV is a hybrid between a conventional manned aircraft and a...
The IDF wants more small UASs for the brigade level
The Israeli defense forces (IDF) have accelerated their efforts to deploy a very advanced unmanned aerial system, UAS, for the brigade level. The need...
Look what my smartphone can do
Smartphones Ideal as low-cost brains for robots
At the University of Pennsylvania’s Vijay Kumar Lab., Dr. Kumar and his students have been developing advanced, autonomous drones...
iHLS TV – Yossi Druker,Rafael VP and the General Manager of...
Interview with Yossi Druker - Executive VP, General Manager Air Superiority Systems Division
The Iron Dome system - How does operation Protective Edge in Gaza...
nEUROn European Stealth Drone ready for operational tests
After nearly a decade of design and development, the first full-size nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator, is ready for operational tests.
Six European nations have...
The Rise of Robotics – Time to rethink Security
The rise of robotics is bringing with it many apprehensions regarding security. A book that has come out recently “Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected,...
Spectacular view from the top
Ascent Solar Technologies has started supplying lightweight and flexible thin-film solar cells for the Silent Falcon unmanned aircraft (SFUAS) manufacture by Bye Aerospace. According...
Will Israel sell arms to the Ukraine in the aftermath of...
Israel seems to be reassessing its position on the sale of locally made UASs to the Ukraine, this after the Kremlin announcement that it...
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report – 14 April 2015
iHLS TV Weekly Video Report :
Barak – 8 the main weapon system onboard the Israeli navy’s new ships.
60.7% of all exported unmanned aircraft in...
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...
India worried about Pakistani spying UAVs
India is planning to purchase systems aimed at detecting unmanned aerial vehicles, to deal with a growing threat posed by Pakistani UASs flown next...
An Israeli made UAS operational in Singapore
The Elbit Systems Hermes-450 UAS (unmanned aerial system) operated by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), has reached full, operational status.
According to a report in...
Flying Cameras?
A United Nations panel on technological development has called for peacekeeping missions to be equipped with unmanned drones to survey conflict zones. Despite the...
Promising initial results to the use of UAS “Swarms” for HLS...
“The main problem is not the technology but to develop the trust of the potential clients that this concept can work” One of Israel's...
UASs as gadgets
Only recently UASs were considered military vehicles only, but things are changing and civilian companies are putting pressure on authorities to offer speeded up...
Refueling a UAV mid-air
The U.S navy plans to test aerial refueling capabilities on its experimental carrier-launched UAV. The X-47B, an unmanned aerial vehicle, will be tested in...
A new Airborne Surveillance Mission System for Helicopters
According to Controp, its new A-SMS has everything. It is a complete and ready to go solution, and with its advanced EO/IR (electro-optical infra-red)...
The unbearable simplicity of buying a UAV
Experts in Israel are continuing to watch with increasing weariness China’s growing involvement in the weapon systems industry, and the transfer, later on, of...
Large UASs to be jointly developed by Germany and France
Germany and France are to team up to develop military drones that would initially be used for battlefield surveillance, but could later be armed,...
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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...
