Unmanned Vehicles
New Chinese armed robot handles gunfire (video)
A private company called Shenyang Donglang Technology Dev (SDT) has created a UGV named Realblow, a device designed to act as an armed assailant for ...
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PREMIUM: UK delays Zephyr HAPS flight tests
COVID-19 restrictions have forced the UK MoD to postpone Zephyr High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) Operational Concept Demonstrator (OCD) flight trials, which were originally scheduled for summer ...
Air Warfare
Air Warfare magazine: EO/IR payloads, loitering munitions and more
Read the latest edition of Air Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop. What's inside this edition: Comment Jakarta’s procurement plans have ...
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SpearUAV introduces the Ninox family
SpearUAV has launched the Ninox family of encapsulated drones that can be launched manually or from a grenade launcher by individual soldiers, as well as ...
Unmanned Vehicles
PREMIUM: Camcopter zooms in on Australia, as Sea 129 tender process begins
Schiebel Pacific announced on 27 July that it had teamed up with Raytheon Australia for the Australian Army’s Project Land 129 Phase 3 requirement for a new ...
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Gaming-style solutions for downing drones (Studio)
This video is brought to you in partnership with Raytheon. Beth Maundrill, Deputy Editor, Shephard Media, speaks to Evan Hunt, business development director for high energy lasers ...
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UK to expand UAV test boundaries
29th June 2010
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is preparing to extend the boundaries for test flights of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as the Ministry of Defence ...
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Blue Bear in successful unmanned hybrid airship bid
29th June 2010
Bedfordshire firm Blue Bear is part of a Northrop Grumman/Hybrid Air Vehicles team which has been awarded an unprecedented contract to develop the Long Endurance ...
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Boeing moves forward with Phantom Eye
26th June 2010
Boeing's long-endurance Phantom Eye UAV is set to begin flight trials from NASA's Dryden facility in California in the first quarter of 2011. The hydrogen-powered ...
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Alenia Aeronautica starts the Sky-Y UAS fourth flight campaign
21st June 2010
The Sky-Y, Alenia Aeronautica’s UAS technological demonstrator, has successfully accomplished its first flight with a flight control system wholly developed by Alenia Aeronautica in collaboration ...
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The heat is on for international robot race
18th June 2010
Four Australian and eight overseas technology teams are gearing up this month for the elimination round in the international challenge to find the next generation ...
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Lockheed Martin's SMSS vehicle demonstrates autonomous performance for logistics centers
17th June 2010
Lockheed Martin recently proved in a series of demonstration tests that its Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) vehicle can perform detailed logistics tasks without human ...
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Mercury Computer Systems is selected by Northrop Grumman for US Navy BAMS program
17th June 2010
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., a trusted ISR subsystems provider, announced it was selected by Northrop Grumman Corporation to deliver its scalable multicomputing products and services ...
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Honeywell T-Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle reaches 10,000 flight milestone
17th June 2010
Honeywell announced that its T-Hawk Micro Air Vehicle, the only fielded unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with hover and stare surveillance capability, has recorded its 10,000th ...
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Eurosatory 2010: Tactical UAV capability for Swedish ISAF effort
16th June 2010
Swedish armed forces operating in Afghanistan as part of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) will be equipped with their first tactical UAV capability since ...
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Eurosatory 2010: New UAV launcher ready for Afghanistan
16th June 2010
Insitu, a subsidiary of Boeing, is ready to ship a newly-developed multiple UAV launcher to coalition forces operating in Afghanistan and Iraq, Unmanned Vehicles has ...
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Rogov Design's breakthrough LCD displays give Unmanned Aircraft System operators better eyes in the sky
15th June 2010
Forging a better connection between human and machine has long been the inspiration for internationally acclaimed industrial designer Vladymir Rogov. With his latest success, he ...
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Eurosatory 2010: Brazil begins operations with IAI Heron
15th June 2010
Details of a contract to supply IAI's Heron UAV to the Brazilian Federal Police have been unveiled in public for the first time at Eurosatory ...
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Three stages of French DGA trials successfully completed by Schiebel's Camcopter S-100 UAS
15th June 2010
The French DGA has already completed three of the four flight trial phases involving the Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) Helicopter ...
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Northrop Grumman awarded $517 million agreement for US Army Airship with unblinking eye
15th June 2010
A new hybrid airship weapons system, just larger than the length of a football field, will take to the skies in just 18 months to ...
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Eurosatory 2010: G-Nius unveils AvantGuard UGCV
15th June 2010
The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is in talks with unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) developer G-Nius regarding the possible procurement of its AvantGuard system for operations ...
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Honeywell T-Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle reaches 10,000 flight milestone
15th June 2010
Honeywell announced that its T-Hawk Micro Air Vehicle, the only fielded unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with hover and stare surveillance capability, has recorded its 10,000th ...
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Eurosatory 2010: MULE examined for C-IED role
15th June 2010
Last month Lockheed Martin received a request from the US Department of Defense for a proposal to equip the company's Multifunction Utility/Logistics and Equipment (MULE) ...
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RE2, Inc. awarded funding to develop a conformal end-effector
14th June 2010
RE2, Inc., a leading developer of intelligent modular manipulation systems, announced today that it has been awarded a research and development contract with the Robotics ...
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Boeing to demonstrate UAV cooperative control technologies for US Air Force
10th June 2010
The Boeing Company has received a three-year, $9.8 million contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory to further develop and demonstrate technologies that will ...
