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...
The Indian UAS Market is Heating Up
The Indian market for UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) is heating up - AeroVironment’s Raven will be manufactured in India
According to AeroVironment' website, the Raven...
Small UAS sold freely: major risk
"This is a threat many worldwide prefer not to deal with," say Israeli experts in response to the incident in which a drone landed...
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...
South African UAV regulations almost ready
South Africa wants to use more unmanned air vehicles (UAV) and is preparing the needed regulations.
South Africa is set to have its new UAV...
Application of unmanned military systems – experts weigh in
The field of Unmanned Systems is rapidly developing, as part of other burgeoning sectors, such as artificial intelligence, robotics and cyber. In the course...
IAF: UAV Sorties on the rise
A marked rise in the number of reconnaissance sorties performed by the Israeli Air Force's (IAF) unmanned systems (UAS) and unmanned vehicles (UAVs), as...
Polish army to acquire UAVs for Brigades and Elements of the...
The Armament Inspectorate of the Polish army has started a procedure aimed at making it possible to acquire UAVs for the Polish Army per...
New Zealand pilots attend UAV Conference, cautions on risks
The New Zealand Air Line Pilots’ Association (NZALPA) has organized a Conference on ‘UAV’s and of the risk to aircraft they could pose in...
The Navy’s New Robot Looks and Swims Just Like a Shark
The American military does a lot of work in the field of biomimicry, stealing designs from nature for use in new technology. After all,...
RAF Merlin nearly downed by British Army drone
That was close - an incident involving a British Army drone and an RAF helicopter during military exercise
The British Army almost brought down a...
Is the drones operation along the U.S border a failure?
DHS’s 8-years-old drone program, now consisting of nine drones operating in Arizona, Texas, and North Dakota, has been unsuccessful, according to a just-released DHS...
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...
US drone fleet at “breaking point” over operator shortage
An increasing use of aerial unmanned systems by the U.S armed forces creates severe problems.
An internal service memo reveals that the US Air Force...
Small UASs Innovations
Among the main attractions at the recent CES fair in Las Vegas, was the unmanned aerial system (UAS) show. Some of the featured models...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 13 2015
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In this weekly report (January 13 2015):
Canada: Police fears terrorists could use drones to attack VIPs
The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth...
Israeli experts: the drones along the U.S border – operated in...
The Department of Homeland Security’s drone program has been a waste of money so far. This, according to the department’s inspector general, who last...
Iran: we have developed the “real Iron Dome”
Iran says it has activated its own “real Iron Dome” missile defense system, which makes the airspace above the Islamic Republic the safest in...
China starting to export its military drones
As expected China's drones are slowly making their way to foreign markets around the world.
China demonstrated the ASN-209 multipurpose tactical reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles...
iHLS TV – Special Interview: Mr. Eyal Shaharabani, head of unmanned...
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Interview with Mr. Eyal Shaharabani, head of unmanned maritime program at IAI / MALAM, on the evolution of unmanned...
FAA launches campaign targeting rookie drone pilots
With the increasing availability of cheap and feature-packed drones, these aircraft have become the ideal stocking-fillers this festive season. The danger is the potential...
The Hermes UAS family in one “house”
Hermes 900 Kochav [Hebrew: ’Star’) is an Israeli medium size multi-payload unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It is equipped with an automatic takeoff and landing...