AUS&R 2013 Air Show Update: The Ground Display
Hundreds of professionals, members of the unmanned vehicles community, visited the ground display at the YES Planet compound. 25 Israeli companies are taking part...
iHLS TV: Terror Threats and Robotic Convoys
Articles featured in this video:
Toothpaste Bombs Threaten Airlines Ahead of Sochi Olympics (link)
Russian Air Force Receives Israeli Designed UAV (link)
The Robotic Convoys of the...
iHLS TV – Cyber Threats, Smart Drones and the Syrian War
Articles and issues mentioned in this episode:
Thousands of foreign fighters in Syria hold European passports
New and improved sensors for drones
Hackers attack Israeli networks
New Israeli...
Mobile phone-detecting drones serve as disaster relief aids
US drone maker teams with European disaster relief firm to help make it easier to find victims in times of need US drone maker...
Interview with Sharly Ben Chetrit, Executive VP Marketing in IAI.
BY ARIE EGOZI
Israel Aeroapce Industries is the largest defense industry in Israel and one of the world’s leaders in certain fields such as UAVs....
MQ-9 Guardian Gets New Maritime Capability
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has introduced a new sonobuoy capability for its MQ-9 Guardian maritime unmanned air vehicle.
The new sonobuoy capability has been...
Lockheed Demonstrates Anti-UAV Radar Capabilities
Now that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are prevalent, the need for reliable and effective anti-UAV systems is becoming more urgent. We have written about...
New Drone with Robotic Arms for “Hands-On” Operations
A large-format drone equipped with two internally-developed robotic arms, enabling it to directly accomplish a variety of tasks, was developed by Prodrone Co. The...
New Drone Detection System Soon to be Revealed
Kelvin Hughes announced that it will be launching its new drone detection system at the Home Office Security & Policing exhibition. According to company’s...
Leading Anti-Terror Drone to Be Used for Fire Monitoring
Forest surveillance in northeast China is the latest mission to add to the list of civil tasks conducted by drones in the Rainbow series,...
Paris Airshow Review – Photo & Video Report
All photos: Noam Eshel, defense-Update
The Russian Su-35S, making its international debut here at the Paris Airshow, stole the show with breathtaking aerobatic performance that...
Aerial Photography Using UAVS: New Developments
SenseFly has unveiled its patent-pending technology for oblique images, that enables its fixed-wing mapping UAVs to take extraordinary images without the use of a...
Washington is promoting a big UAS deal with India
An agreement or announcement to this effect is likely when U.S. President Barack Obama visits India as the chief guest for the Republic Day...
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...
Iranian UAV’s spying on the local opposition
The Iranian drone program continues to expand rapidly. The Iranian military is increasingly pressing drones into service. While most Iranian discussion regarding drones focuses...
Russia Builds Yet Another UAV
The Russian defense forces have recently revealed their latest development of its local UAV development and production industry -the S-300M.
The S-300M, or by its commercial...
Drones Launched from Trucks – Another Package Delivery Option
Using drones for commercial delivery purposes is getting more sophisticated and new concepts are emerging. Delivery company UPS has become the latest concern to...
ISIS Teaching U.S Military Some New Drone Developments
The U.S. military has been studying the drone threat from the Islamic State group in Iraq for some time now. The U.S. Army’s Combined...
Cyber Security Challenges Increase for Autonomous Vehicle Industry
Driverless vehicles will be behind $7 trillion worth of economic activity and new efficiencies annually by 2050. That activity will include nearly $4 trillion...
Compact System with High Counter-Drone Capabilities
The weaponization of small and cheap consumer drones, including dropping improvised explosive devices, has urged conventional armies to look for new countermeasures and rapidly...
Royal Canadian Mounted Police looking for tactical micro-UAVs
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has a requirement for a contractor to provide a tactical micro-UAV
The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services has...
iHLS TV – Chinese hackers, China earthquake, Missouri police, car safety,...
Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report:
Chinese hacker indicted
Flying cameras assist first responders in latest China earthquake
Missouri police militarization
Car safety: collision prevention system...
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