Drone As Crowd-Management Solution
India will use drones for both crowd management and infrastructure inspection. As one of the most populous countries in the world, India is interested...
World-Record Flight for Hybrid Drone
Most commercial multicopter drones boast flight times of 25 to 30 minutes. Now, drone manufacturer Quaternium is claiming a new milestone in this field,...
Augmented Reality Helps UAS Traffic Management
Augmented displays of airspace conditions demonstrated enhanced situational awareness during UAS flights. Kevin Gallagher, president and CEO of Simulyze Inc., believes utilities considering the...
Boom in Drone-Enabled Big Data Technologies
Drones offer a vast, bird’s eye view for collecting data, which can contribute enormously to diverse areas such as weather, traffic flow, and even...
Record Number of Drones Flying in Swarm
A world record was set for the largest drone swarm ever deployed during an aerial show in China. A swarm of 1,180 coordinated drones...
Air Defense System Upgraded to Provide Anti-Drone Response
"Red Sky" tactical air defense system was recently upgraded to provide an operational response to drones’ growing threat. IMI Systems demonstrated the next generation...
Boeing’s New Cargo UAV Prototype Announced
Boeing has announced its new electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) unmanned cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype that will be used to test and evolve the company’s...
Armed UAVs to Enhance Counterterror Operations
Turkey bolstered domestic efforts to advance its national defense industry in recent years, particularly the development of indigenous UAVs, which have been considered a...
Military UAV breaks flight time record
The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and variants of the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) recently achieved flight-time milestones, their manufacturers announced.
According...
Familiar UAS Gets Next-Generation Clean Energy System
The ScanEagle UAS manufactured by Boeing subsidiary Insitu has logged more than one million flight hours in military and civilian applications. It can be...
UAV Showcases Impressive Maritime Search Capabilities
Boeing’s UAV manufacturer Insitu recently showcased its newest wide-area maritime surface search and identification technology for representatives from the UK Royal Navy as well...
News coverage using UAV’s gets boost
A new, very interesting coalition aimed at promoting the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) in news coverage has been unfolding recently. US media...
Information Gathering Tech to be Used Before Maritime Operations
A new information gathering technology will be used for the first time with US Navy unmanned vehicle systems to improve how information is gathered...
New Airspace Situational Awareness System For UAS Announced
A new ground-based Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) airspace situational awareness system has completed its first successful flight demonstration. The system was made by Insitu,...
Anti-UAV Defense System Unveiled
A trio of British technology companies comprising Blighter Surveillance Systems, Chess Dynamics and Enterprise Control Systems - leaders in their respective fields - have...
Human-Machine Teaming Reaches New Record
The level of human trust in military autonomous systems influences their teaming performance. In fact, the U.S. Defense Science Board identified six barriers to...
UAV agricultural spinoffs
Advanced Defense Technologies announced that marketing plans are in progress to utilize drone and UAV technology for precision agriculture applications.
According to Market Wired...
Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Can “Skip” Through Atmosphere at Speed
China's new HGV, hypersonic glide vehicle, named DF-17, in the form of ballistic missiles will not only challenge the defenses of the US but...
Big Data: From Commercial to Security Applications
In commercial industries, understanding and analyzing big data on real time can lead to cost reduction, better-targeted marketing and increased efficiency. Like many businesses...
New Manufacturer in Loitering Munition Field
Loitering munition is a weapon system category in which the munition loiters around the target area for some time, searches for targets, and attacks...
Ground-Breaking Tech Sought for Smart City Emergency Response
First responders capabilities are to be enhanced within the framework of the US efforts to advance smart city technologies. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
Cooperation Accelerates Local Defense Industries
The Israeli defense industries have been actively participating in the Make in India initiative launched in 2014 and in other initiatives many years before....
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A New Quantum Breakthrough Could Change Signal Detection on the Battlefield
Modern military and civilian communications environments are becoming increasingly crowded. Drones, radios, sensors, satellites, electronic warfare systems, and wireless networks all compete for space...
