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Analysis: South American domestic drone programmes fly high

12th November 2025

While South American militaries will continue to import drone technology from extra-regional suppliers, the successful test of a locally manufactured kamikaze drone by the Brazilian Navy demonstrates the rising role of “made in South America” systems.

UAE: Domestic industries set to dominate the country’s $5.24 billion UAV market

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UAE: Domestic industries set to dominate the country’s $5.24 billion UAV market

12th November 2025

The UAE is the second-highest spender on uncrewed aerial vehicles in the Middle East and the 15th-highest spender on the capability globally.

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Commercial UAV Expo 2018: SCI casts net over drone threats

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Commercial UAV Expo 2018: SCI casts net over drone threats

3rd October 2018

Defence and aerospace company SCI Technologies is closing in on the end of development of its drone capture system and is looking to bring the …

Commercial UAV Expo 2018: Drones embody Trump White House aims

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Commercial UAV Expo 2018: Drones embody Trump White House aims

3rd October 2018

While the keynote speeches at this year’s Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas did not reveal any ground breaking developments in the commercial drone industry …

ECA delivers MIDS to Asian navy customer

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ECA delivers MIDS to Asian navy customer

3rd October 2018

ECA Group has delivered several Mine Identification and Destruction Systems (MIDS) combining the K-STER Iidentification ROV and K-STER C neutralisation ROV to an undisclosed Asian …

Commercial UAV Expo 2018: Autel's Kestrel takes to the skies

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Commercial UAV Expo 2018: Autel's Kestrel takes to the skies

3rd October 2018

In a step away from its traditionally commercial products, Autel Robotics is launching two new VTOL UAS to meet more professional and industrial demands. The …

RNLN integrates SeeByte’s Neptune into AUV fleet

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RNLN integrates SeeByte’s Neptune into AUV fleet

2nd October 2018

The Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) has integrated SeeByte’s Neptune software into its fleet of Remus 100 AUVs, the company announced on 28 September. In addition …

Indonesian Navy deploys Sterna

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Indonesian Navy deploys Sterna

1st October 2018

ECA Group’s Sterna is being used by the Indonesian Navy to test the magnetic signature of vessels in order to assess vulnerability against underwater mines …

MDM 2018: BAE Systems looks to expand ACV variants

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MDM 2018: BAE Systems looks to expand ACV variants

28th September 2018

Following the June 2018 contract award for 208 Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 personnel variants, BAE Systems has been moving toward production while simultaneously working …

L3 Technologies acquires ASV Global

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L3 Technologies acquires ASV Global

28th September 2018

L3 Technologies has acquired ASV Global, the company announced on 24 September. Based in Louisiana and the UK, the new company will be known as …

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Thales, NUAIR collaborate for UTM research

28th September 2018

Thales has signed a multi-year collaboration agreement with Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) for UAS traffic management (UTM) research, the company announced on 24 …

ADAS 2018 Daily News - Day Three

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ADAS 2018 Daily News - Day Three

28th September 2018

The official ADAS 2018 Daily News – Day Three is now available to read online. View the digital edition here and PDF version here.

MDM 2018: Bell highlights its MUX design

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MDM 2018: Bell highlights its MUX design

27th September 2018

Bell utilised this week’s Modern Day Marine to highlight its offering for the emerging Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Unmanned Aerial Systems Expeditionary (MUX) programme.  …

OpenWorks, Liteye partner for C-UAS

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OpenWorks, Liteye partner for C-UAS

27th September 2018

OpenWorks Engineering has partnered with Liteye Systems to integrate a physical UAS defeat capability into Liteye’s C-UAS systems.Liteye’s C-UAS products and systems are designed to …

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