China tests hypersonic strike vehicle – how will the US respond?
The US and China have been engaged in what some have dubbed a hypersonic arms race. This summer, the US tested its own hypersonic...
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...
ISIS: Main developments in Syria in the Second half of January...
The intensity of the fighting in Syria was low this week as well, probably due to the poor weather conditions.
Kobani (Ayn al-Arab)
During the week,...
Russia to Introduce Advanced, Long-Range UAS
The Russians are investing huge sums of money in developing highly advanced unmanned air system (UAS).
It is expected that Russia will soon display a...
Cyber attacks on drones
The number of missions unmanned systems are tasked with, as well as their diversity, is expanding each year. The roles they play include a...
Unmanned Military Systems: Formulating Policy
How should the State of Israel ready itself ahead of the advent of unmanned systems and the expanding uses and applications thereof?
Though Israel constitutes...
Military UAV breaks flight time record
The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and variants of the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) recently achieved flight-time milestones, their manufacturers announced.
According...
The Indian UAS Market is Heating Up
The Indian market for UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) is heating up - AeroVironment’s Raven will be manufactured in India
According to AeroVironment' website, the Raven...
Small UAS sold freely: major risk
"This is a threat many worldwide prefer not to deal with," say Israeli experts in response to the incident in which a drone landed...
UAV development oversight and control
Israel’s defense industries are opposed to the proposition of a central body entrusted with determining Israel’s policy concerning unmanned systems, such as unmanned aerial...
South African UAV regulations almost ready
South Africa wants to use more unmanned air vehicles (UAV) and is preparing the needed regulations.
South Africa is set to have its new UAV...
Application of unmanned military systems – experts weigh in
The field of Unmanned Systems is rapidly developing, as part of other burgeoning sectors, such as artificial intelligence, robotics and cyber. In the course...
IAF: UAV Sorties on the rise
A marked rise in the number of reconnaissance sorties performed by the Israeli Air Force's (IAF) unmanned systems (UAS) and unmanned vehicles (UAVs), as...
Polish army to acquire UAVs for Brigades and Elements of the...
The Armament Inspectorate of the Polish army has started a procedure aimed at making it possible to acquire UAVs for the Polish Army per...
New Zealand pilots attend UAV Conference, cautions on risks
The New Zealand Air Line Pilots’ Association (NZALPA) has organized a Conference on ‘UAV’s and of the risk to aircraft they could pose in...
The Navy’s New Robot Looks and Swims Just Like a Shark
The American military does a lot of work in the field of biomimicry, stealing designs from nature for use in new technology. After all,...
RAF Merlin nearly downed by British Army drone
That was close - an incident involving a British Army drone and an RAF helicopter during military exercise
The British Army almost brought down a...
Is the drones operation along the U.S border a failure?
DHS’s 8-years-old drone program, now consisting of nine drones operating in Arizona, Texas, and North Dakota, has been unsuccessful, according to a just-released DHS...
News coverage using UAV’s gets boost
A new, very interesting coalition aimed at promoting the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) in news coverage has been unfolding recently. US media...
US drone fleet at “breaking point” over operator shortage
An increasing use of aerial unmanned systems by the U.S armed forces creates severe problems.
An internal service memo reveals that the US Air Force...
Small UASs Innovations
Among the main attractions at the recent CES fair in Las Vegas, was the unmanned aerial system (UAS) show. Some of the featured models...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 13 2015
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In this weekly report (January 13 2015):
Canada: Police fears terrorists could use drones to attack VIPs
The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth...

















































