Turkish drone maker denies autonomous strike capability
A company official has confirmed the engagement cycle of the Kargu-2, which keeps a human in the loop during attacks on targets.
Unmanned Vehicles
LIMA 2017: UAVOS flies high with Apus
Making its first ever appearance in Asia while at the LIMA 2017 exhibition in Langkawi, UAVOS was promoting its Apus high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) aircraft.
Taisia Vasiukovich, PR director at UAVOs, said the Apus has a wingspan of 10.5m and weighs just 15kg. It can soar at altitudes of up to 15,000m and is intended 'for long-term monitoring at various latitudes around the globe, and can also serve as a telecommunication hub'.
Vasiukovich said the Apus has been undergoing test flights since the project kicked off in 2015.
UAVOS, headquartered in Silicon Valley in California but with production facilities ...
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