high-altitude uavs

High-Altitude UAVs to Enhance ISR Capabilities

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India has been planning to expand its UAV fleet. The Indian army is interested in purchasing advanced UAVs to strengthen its intelligence, surveillance and...

Rafael unveils Drone Dome: Drone Detection and Neutralization System

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Rafael will soon unveil Drone Dome: a new end-to-end defense solution designed to detect, identify, track, and neutralize drones. The system comprises of a...

Robots from the Israeli Desert

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If you ask Dr. Amir Shapiro, director of the Robotics Lab at the Mechanical Engineering Department of Ben Gurion University, what's a robot, he'll...

Hydrogen Engine Technology for T-20 UAV

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The Hydrogen Engine Center (HEC-TINA) and Arcturus UAV have announced a joint partnership to develop a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine capable of supporting the...

New Development in EVLOS Drone Operations

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  Drone development company PrecisionHawk announced Phase 1 Pathfinder Results relating to Extended Visual Line of Sight (EVLOS) operations for a solo pilot in command....

Rising Use of Drones in International Surveillance

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More and more reports of unidentified drones flying over military exercises in European countries recently have caused concerns regarding possible information gathering attempts,  by...
drone defense

Mimicking Falcons in Next Generation Drone Defense

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Next-generation drones, built to track and hunt other drones, might be designed using hunting principles used by one of nature's most capable predators. Researchers...

Police ‘Bobcat’ digging in the mud – tidbits from the AUS&R...

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Israeli Police bomb disposal division showcased its robotic equipment without needing any environmental simulation. The rain provided the real setting to the display, as...
communication equipment

Increasing Demand for Light Communication Equipment

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The global rugged equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.38% during the period 2017-2021, according to a forecast by analysts...

The New Marines Autonomous Helicopter

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One marine could control an autonomous, unmanned supply helicopter with an app on his tablet * A new U.S. Navy project. One marine holding a...

Have a Drone? Check the Map Before You Fly It

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The popularity of drones is climbing quickly among companies, governments and citizens alike. But the rules surrounding where, when and why you can fly...
unmanned aerial vehicles

How Was UAV Battery Problem Solved?

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Battery weight has been one of the critical problems in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles, especially for long endurance flights. Within the framework of...
drone

ISR Drones to Save Lives During Hurricane

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The US Air National Guard has deployed medium-altitude drones to help airlift and search-and-rescue units find victims in the hurricane disaster-stricken areas. The Guard...
disaster areas

An iHLS Startup: Pocket-Sized Drone to Operate in Dangerous Indoor Environments

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Following large fires, hurricanes or earthquakes, first responder teams in disaster areas sometimes have to refrain from entering unstable structures, due to the danger...

NASA aims for air traffic control system for commercial drones

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Agency seeks partners for a multi-year project to develop a protocol the FAA can implement for the safe commercial use of drones in the...
Revolutions in IDF Ground Arm

Revolutions in IDF Ground Arm

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The technological and organizational revolutions in IDF Ground Arm has been gaining momentum. The multiple changes include a response to the offensive, border-crossing tunnels...

Is the Taranis UAV operational?

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Britain’s Taranis unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was dubbed the most advanced, albeit the most top secret platform in the whole world. The Taranis unmanned aerial...

Iran has a new redesigned Shahed-129 UAV

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Iran has developed an 'improved' variant of its Shahed-129 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which was displayed by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for...

Sea, Ground and Air – Vast Array of Unmanned Systems at...

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A vast array of experts and leading figures in the military and the defense industries from Israel and from abroad gave fascinating presentations at...
terrorist attacks

Innovative Measures Against Terrorist Attacks in City Centers

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Following the upsurge in terrorist attacks worldwide during the recent years and its unique characteristics, security organizations have been employing new methods and enhancing...

Cyber attacks on drones

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The number of missions unmanned systems are tasked with, as well as their diversity, is expanding each year. The roles they play include a...

Drones and Privacy – Global Concern

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Unmanned systems event 2014 - This is becoming an international problem. The use of drones for domestic security purposes, surveillance of citizens, and putative...

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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield

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Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...