Drones to Execute Rail and Road Tunnel Inspections
The inspection of road tunnels is operated regularly in order to detect anomalies. Drones may now replace inspection teams in this demanding task. The...
UAV Traffic Management System Will Designate Urban Air Lanes
Hundreds of drones are expected to hit the Singapore skies in the near future, but many questions how they will safely fly over dense...
Romania Approves Drone Operations in National Airspace
Romanian authorities recently adopted a law that allows unmanned aerial vehicles, UAS, to operate in the national airspace.
The use of UASs in a military...
Innovative Technology for UAVs Landing in Urban Environments
Deep reinforcement learning (an aspect of machine learning) was used to generate new development enabling the landing of a fixed wing UAV in urban...
Lockheed Martin wants to work with Israeli companies on its advanced...
Lockheed Martin is among the participants at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014
Lockheed Martin's open architecture command and control...
New UAV with Satellite Communication to Enter Market
The Czech company Primoco UAV SE is coming out with a new UAV: One 150. The main difference from the One 100 is a...
UAV Strategy Could Help Malta With Borders
Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for border control, surveillance, and humanitarian operations could provide the Armed Force of Malta (AFM) with capabilities beyond those...
UAV’s – But Not Only
By Arie Egozi
The UAV's market has been boiling with growing demand answered by a greater competition among the manufacturers.
This situation forces the Israeli manufacturers...
US To Cut Troops In Afghanistan, Double Drones
The United States is looking to reduce its man presence in Afghanistan, and instead “the Air Force aims to double the number of drone...
Heron-1 UAS Reaches 70,000 Operational Flight Hours in Afghanistan
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Heron-1 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) recently marked its 70,000th flight hour in Afghanistan, after less than 7 years of operation...
A UAV Will Replace Strike Fighters in Refueling Missions
An unmanned aerial refueling tanker is sought by the US Navy. In its latest draft request for proposals, the Navy pitched four major defense...
Pilots and UAS Operators Share Flight Data
Lockheed Martin has deployed the first components of a UAS traffic management (UTM) system that helps pilots and UAS operators to share data, which...
Elbit may benefit from Boeing-Embraer KC-390 Cooperation
The growing cooperation between Boeing and Embraer on the Brazilian KC-390 programme may bring big contracts to Elbit systems. This, according to sources in...
The mission – early detection of UAS
The growing use of unmanned air systems (UAS) by armies and terror groups has increased the demand for systems that can perform early warning.
Experts...
New Nano Drone Carried in Soldier’s Pouch
A new four-rotor surveillance nano drone is small enough to be carried by soldiers and squads in their pouch. Drone manufacturing firm AeroVironment officially...
U.S Navy autonomous aerial refueling tests underway
The Navy continues to demonstrate multiple technologies that promise to significantly increase the endurance and range of carrier-based unmanned aircraft.
As part of the Unmanned...
Egozi: Can Israel Keep its Leadership in the UAV Market?
By ARIE EGOZI
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become a very important item in the defense shopping lists of countries around the world.
The number of...
Estonia: A New Potential Market For Israeli Companies?
The Estonian military is aiming to spend some 818 million euros (US $902 million) on acquisitions of new weapons and equipment by 2020, according...
Safe City Technologies Will Secure US Presidential Inauguration
Various measures will be involved in the securing of the upcoming US Presidential inauguration event, turning Washington, DC into a platform for Safe City...
An Adequate Solution for Small Killer Drones?
With terrorists, militant groups, and other opponents increasingly employing weaponized drones, the U.S. Army is becoming increasingly aware of the dangers drones pose. In...
UAV health monitoring
The unmanned air systems (UAS) operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) have been strained to their limits during the month of fighting in...
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...
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