U.S. Hunter UAV based on Israeli design retires
The RQ-5 Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was originally developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
It was sold to the u.s army and entered service...
Watch This Drone Fly Almost 50 km/h While Avoiding Obstacles
One of the main issues facing drones these days is obstacle avoidance. “Everyone is building drones these days, but nobody knows how to get...
MTC to Increase UAV reliability with Redundant Electrical Rotary Servo Actuator
Israeli defense industries are often requested to develop and manufacture systems in a very short time frame. This poses a big problem which intensifies...
The Israeli UAV industry – The Hermes 900
The fourth article in the series on the Israeli UAV Industry.
By ARIE EGOZI
Elbit Systems, has been very active mainly in upgrading existing systems.
The Hermes-900 medium...
Elbit Systems Introduces Skylark 3
Elbit Systems has developed the Skylark3: A new autonomous mini-Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), best suited for brigades and divisions in “beyond the next hill” reconnaissance,...
Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, On Small UAVs’ Unique...
Ronen Nadir, CEO of BlueBird Aero Systems, gave a talk during the AUS&R conference on September 7th on the company’s unmanned vehicles and their...
Electromagnetic Pulse Against UAV’s
According to South Korean military officials, the country has been developing a technology to bring down unmanned North Korean aircraft using electromagnetic pulse (EMP).
The...
Civilian UAV Market – Future Forecast
The civilian UAV market has grown considerably and it is not waiting for regulations to reach it and limit its distribution. Of course armies...
Watch: A Drone Controlled By An Apple Watch
A Taiwanese technology research has found a way to make both Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and the Apple Watch cooler by having them work...
What is around the corner in the Israeli UAV industry ?
As a matter of fact there are a number of corners- some very close and others in the distance but the industry works to...
DARPA Demonstrates Mid-Air Collision-Avoidance System
With the rise of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), so rises the risk of mid-air UAV collisions, whether with other unmanned craft, or worse, with...
nEUROn European Stealth Drone ready for operational tests
After nearly a decade of design and development, the first full-size nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator, is ready for operational tests.
Six European nations have...
Loitering weapon systems are gaining popularity at suppressing rocket and missile...
Loitering expendable weapon systems are seen today as very useful in suppressing massive rocket attacks.
In addition to the Harop developed by Israel aerospace industries...
World Finds Interest in Russian Hydrogen UAV Technology
During the operation in Syria, the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces (VKO) has tested hydrogen-powered unmanned aircraft (UAV), the RIA Novosti news agency reported. According...
Revolutionary New Drone Wings Design
A new as yet British Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Micro-UAV) could herald the future of drones. The innovation behind it stems from what its...
3D Printing UAV Parts – Benefits and Dangers
3D printing for everyday use is, for a while now, no distant dream. The field is so developed nowadays that it was only a...
US Military’s develops Swarm of Mini-Drones
US military scientists have invented a miniature drone that fits in the palm of a hand, ready to be dropped from the sky like...
The ultimate Medevec platform – the AirMule
The Urban Aeronautics AirMule ducted fan Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft has been equipped with new propellers. Ii will improve the performance of...
Helicopters vs. Drones
One of the most interesting technological debates in recent years is on the issue of the preferability of unmanned systems vs. manned vehicles. Due...
China Attempts To Get Fighter Engines, UAV
China attempted to acquire advanced US fighter aircraft engines and a UAV, according to US Federal Court documents unsealed last week.
A Chinese man and...
Aeronautics has unveiled a new loitering system
The Orbiter 1K is a loitering unmanned system, based on the Orbiter 2 - Aeronautics’ unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This is the first time...
Euclid: UAV command and control from a ground station
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) deployed on combat missions complete with aerial imaging or bombing (using a combat payload) are usually operated from afar by...
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Soldiers Could Soon Wear Battlefield AI on Their Wrists
Modern soldiers can receive information from drones, sensors and other units, but getting that data to the person who needs it becomes difficult when...
