Watch: Startup Uses Drones To Deliver Medicine In Rwanda
A Silicon Valley startup is using drones to deliver medicine and blood to patients in Rwanda, and it plans to expand to other countries...
Long Range, No Crew: The Drone Boat Changing Naval Operations
Naval forces face a growing need to monitor and operate across vast stretches of ocean without relying solely on crewed ships. Long-range patrols, intelligence...
New UAV Can Carry Heavy Payload
A new UAV with the ability of up to two hours of continuous flying time and capable of carrying a payload of up to...
New Digital Scope Offers Unprecedented Features
A new digital rifle scope recently unveiled offers unique features. Based on 16 US patents this optic device can be adapted for a variety...
Red Flag Pilots Flew With Their GPS Blacked Out
The Red Flag US Air Force drill started just recently. Red Flag is the biggest Air Force annual drill, taking place in Nevada and...
Meet The New Jet-Propelled Hydra 400 Drone
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) has displayed its latest jet-propelled, heavy-lift drone at the DSEI conference. Called the Hydra 400, it is compact...
Using Sealife to Detect Submarines
There are two methods to detect submarines at sea: active and passive sonar. Active sonar broadcasts pulses of sound into the water. When the...
This Mapping Tech will Distinguish Different Tree Species
Updated geospatial data is needed more and more in order to enhance the situational awareness of soldiers at the field. One World Terrain (OWT)...
AI and Lasers Team Up Against Swarms of Drones
The growing use of inexpensive drones has created a major challenge for air defense systems. Small reconnaissance UAVs and FPV strike drones can be...
SPIKE SR Weapon System Successfully Demonstrated
In a recent series of tests in the Negev Desert in southern Israel, RAFAEL demonstrated the SPIKE SR (Short Range) Precision guided missile, proving its...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – Chinese Laser, Hackers vex FBI, Emergency...
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In this weekly report (2 December 2014):
Chinese military officials have deployed a highly accurate laser defense system
Private industry experts...
Counter-UAS Laser Delivered to US Air Force
The American defense contractor, Raytheon, has recently delivered the first high-energy laser counter UAS to the United States Air Force. Throughout the years, the...
Redefining War at Sea
With their ability to engage targets at the speed of light and shoot them down at a cost of a dollar a shot, lasers...
First UAV Mapping over Major Urban Area
The first UAV mapping mission over a major Canadian metropolitan city was concluded. This first of its kind operation, flown over the downtown core...
iHLS TV – Laser Weapons Special Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
The U.S. Navy's new LWaS, a low cost solution against drones, light aircraft and missiles
New Israeli “star wars”...
How Was UAV Battery Problem Solved?
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 Guided Ships Through Arctic Sea Ice
This summer, a ship on a mission in the Arctic Circle was aided by long-range imaging reconnaissance provided by an unmanned aircraft. The drone...
Emergency Solution Inspired by 11/9 Events
Did you know that 99% of the world’s fire ladder trucks cannot reach above the 7th floor? In times of danger emergency services will...
Collaboration in Advanced Mission Profile
A ‘multi-domain robotic team’ combining UAS and USV technologies has been developed. The new combination is designed to operate together for advanced mission profiles,...
Does Artificial Intelligence Impact Decision Making?
Have you ever used Alexa to help you decide what movie you should watch? Maybe you asked Siri for restaurant recommendations. Artificial intelligence and...
iHLS TV – Maritime Security Special Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Security experts: There's a need to address security threats caused by small vessels
Companies offer training for shipping companies...
Self-Flying AI-Powered Drone Can Track You
An AI-powered drone is reported to have self-flying capabilities. The drone is capable of surveilling an individual while shooting videos and avoiding obstacles simultaneously,...
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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down
Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...
