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PREMIUM: KAI and IAI loiter with intent
Integrating manned-unmanned teaming onto its aircraft platforms is uppermost in KAI's mind.
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DEWC takes MOESS sensor development to next stage
The MOESS programme intends to deploy a sovereign Australian tactical electromagnetic sensor capability, installed on a constellation of CubeSats. DEWC is developing a sensor that can conduct radar electronic support in defence-relevant radio frequency bands used by assets such as ships and aircraft.
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MDA unlocks key challenge to advanced ballistic missile tracking
The US is progressing with its HBTSS project, having overcome an important obstacle.
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UCAV developments dovetail with evolving Turkish Navy operational concepts
Turkish naval tactics are on the cusp of change by applying UCAV stand-off attack capabilities.
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New Zealand breaks new ground with first Remus 300 export order
Four Remus 300 UUVs will join a fleet of half a dozen Remus 100s used by the RNZN.
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USN issues Blackjack and ScanEagle contract modification
Insitu will provide aircraft and services to support the USN and FMS operators of the RQ-21A Blackjack and ScanEagle.
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IAI completes the largest-ever delivery of VTOL UAVs
BlueBird Aero Systems, partially owned by IAI, completes delivery of 100 VTOL UAVs to an undisclosed European customer.
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PREMIUM: US Army takes mixed-fleet FTUAS buy into consideration
The US Army has just wrapped up almost a year's worth of FTUAS testing and is looking ahead to a formal acquisition. It could see fit to buy more than one aircraft type currently under consideration.
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Northrop Grumman carries on with BAMS-D support
11th June 2021
Northrop Grumman obtains new Broad Area Maritime Surveillance – Demonstrator contract modification despite USN plans to retire the unmanned aircraft.
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Boeing completes historic unmanned air-to-air refuelling test
10th June 2021
Boeing and the US Navy have demonstrated the first successful test of unmanned air-to-air refuelling.
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USN awards Knifefish retrofit to General Dynamics
7th June 2021
General Dynamics Mission Systems has been awarded a $72.8million contract by the US Navy to retrofit Knifefish mine countermeasure UUVs.
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Emirati firm to showcase UGV in Ukraine
7th June 2021
Milanion Group seeks to generate interest in Ukraine for its Agema UGV.
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Textron Systems delivers Ripsaw M5 to US Army
3rd June 2021
Textron Systems has delivered another Ripsaw M5 vehicle to the US Army to support their RCV Medium Program.
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Orbital completes Phase 1 of Singapore MoU
2nd June 2021
Australian company provides multi-fuel UAV engine to Singapore.
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Baykar Makina moves to ramp up Akinci UAV production
2nd June 2021
Akinci UAV production has been accelerated, says the CEO of manufacturer Baykar Makina.
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Return of the Cyborg, this time with missiles
2nd June 2021
An Australian technology company has floated the idea of a UGV armed with Spike missiles.
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Honeywell to install SATCOM on Australian UAV
2nd June 2021
Honeywell is to gain a first Asia-Pacific customer for its smallest SATCOM solution.
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IAI confirms Asian deal for Heron
1st June 2021
IAI formally announces a $200 million UAS services deal with an unnamed customer.
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Insitu Pacific cooperates with Innovaero on UAVs
1st June 2021
An innovative Australian manufacturer sews up cooperation with the larger Insitu Pacific UAV maker.
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UAV deal breaks new ground for Poland and Turkey
27th May 2021
The decision by Poland to buy 24 Bayraktar TB2 UAVs is significant for multiple reasons.
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Northrop Grumman completes fit check for MQ-8C Scout
24th May 2021
Northrop Grumman has announced that its new MQ-8C Scout has passed a successful fit check at Naval Base San Diego.
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Hexadrone unveils first French modular multi-rotor drone
19th May 2021
Hexadrone has unveiled the Tundra multi-rotor drone.
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France sets its sights on hundreds more small UAVs
18th May 2021
An RfP from the French military calls for 500 nanodrones and microdrones, as part of a broader vision to strengthen its UAV fleet. Responses are due by 25 May.
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Latin American air forces turn to indigenous UAVs
14th May 2021
Recent developments in Brazil and Colombia reflect a trend towards domestic UAV manufacturing.
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Triton focus shifts to sense-and-avoid
13th May 2021
Development of sense-and-avoid capabilities will be included in the next increment of the MQ-4C Triton HALE UAV.
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USN awards autonomous mine countermeasure retrofit contract
10th May 2021
Five Knifefish UUVs will be retrofitted under a new deal for General Dynamics from the USN.
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German Heron TP preparations continue in Israel
7th May 2021
German UAS operators will soon start to train with a specially adapted version of the Israeli-made Heron TP.
