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Attend the seventh Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Systems and Robotics - AUS&R 2019. Register! Representatives from government, leading defense industries, military, security forces and law...
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Portugal Looking to Purchase small UAVs

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In an effort to enhance the situational awareness of its troops, the Portuguese Army has been looking to acquire additional hand-launched unmanned aircraft systems....
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Egozi: Explosive Drones are Small but Dangerous

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By Arie Egozi During recent years, the drone threat has evolved at a record rate. Cheap, small drones which can be easily turned into lethal...
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50 Year Old Cessna Achieves Unmanned Flight

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The United States Air Force has recently succeeded in flying and landing a 1968 Cessna 206 without having anybody on board. The United States...
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UK Assesses Drone Role in Search and Rescue Missions

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The authority that oversees search and rescue operations in the UK, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) plans to assess the potential use of...
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First-of-its-Kind Unmanned Platform Unveiled

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Versatility can add important value to multi-mission unmanned systems. A first-of-its-kind hybrid UAS/UGV unveiled recently was defined as the first transformable robotic system —...
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Drone Capable of Shrinking Mid-Flight

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A team of researchers at UC Berkeley’s High-Performance Robotics Laboratory have been at work developing a novel drone capable of folding and retracting mid-flight...
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Watch this VTOL Upgrade to Fixed-Wing Drone

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VTOL drones (vertical take-off and landing) combine the best qualities of fixed-wing aircraft and quadcopters. A new technology supplies VTOL upgrade module for fixed-wing...
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Proven System Coping Successfully With UAS Threat

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Countering the threat caused by rogue drones is now a global issue and an increasing concern for the military, government and homeland security forces...
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New Use for Drone Rescue Parachute 

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Parachute rescue systems used with drones can be applied in the aerospace industry. A parachute safety solution manufacturer Drone Rescue Systems supports the European...
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Integrating Large UAVs into National Airspace

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The US Commercial Drone Alliance asked the FAA to issue regulations — or at least a regulatory framework — for integrating large unmanned aerial...
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Weapon Tested in Battle for First Time

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For the first time, a UAV was shot down by Turkish laser. On August 4, a combat vehicle armed with a combat laser destroyed...
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Firefighters Getting New Capabilities

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A new situational awareness system presents original features for firefighters.The Situational Awareness System by Pierce Manufacturing is a self-piloting, actively-tethered aerial device that can...
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Pioneering BVLOS Drone Flight Draws Attention

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A first-ever ground-breaking drone flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) combined safety with endurance flight. The drone mission demonstrated the true value of...
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Drone Air Traffic Control Market Accelerating

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An evolving regulatory push by the US Federal Aviation Administration has revealed a new market: drone air traffic control. The nature of the commercial utilization...
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Watch New Russian Attack Drone

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Russia has been enhancing its unmanned combat aerial vehicle capabilities. The Ministry of Defense has published a short video showing its new "Hunter" attack...
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Manned-Unmanned Teaming in New Field

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Search and rescue services in the UK are constantly seeking for new ways to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their services whilst reducing...
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When Airspace is Too Crowded

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With the increasing number of unmanned aerial systems in the air, keeping the skies safe is critical. Drones will not be permitted to fly...
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Innovation in UAV Propulsion Improves Performance

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Tactical drones operate at altitudes of 18,000ft, fly for periods of 12+ hours, support land and sea based missions. The propulsion systems powering these...
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Autonomous Passenger Drone Takes First Flight

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Being used practically in everything from military operations to recreation, drones and UAVs have come a long way in the past ten years. As...

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This Software Turns Complex SATCOM Management Into a Single Dashboard

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Modern military operations depend heavily on satellite communications. From command-and-control links to intelligence sharing and global force coordination, thousands of users across different services...