All Military UAVs news – Page 162
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AUVSI: Boeing steps up lobbying pressure for A160 earmark
Boeing has launched a "full-court press" on Congress members to earmark funds in the Fiscal 2010 defense budget to help the A160 Hummingbird program survive...
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AUVSI: Remotec adds EyeDrive to its robot arsenal
Northrop Grumman has licenced construction for the rugged EyeDrive "throwbot" designed by ODF Optronics of Tel Aviv, Israel. The 8lb EyeDrive - demonstrated...
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AUVSI: General Dynamics demonstrates lead-and-follow capabilities
General Dynamics Robotic Systems demonstrated its tanks' lead-and-follow capabilities to AUVSI show delegates at Patuxent River NAS on Monday, with one manned...
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AUVSI: F/A-18 may perform 'hands-off' carrier landings by 2011
A Boeing F/A-18D Hornet may perform the first "hands-off" approaches and landings to an aircraft carrier within two years, the US Navy says. The F/A-18D...
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AUVSI: New FLIR sensors do more with less
FLIR Systems (booth 410) today will unveil three new products aimed at making its increasingly broad range of gimbaled sensors ever smaller and ever more...
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AUVSI: Laser sintering shown to reduce manufacturing cost says EOS
Laser-sintering technology enables companies to build highly integrated and very complex hardware directly from electronic data, eliminating tooling and...
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Business - briefs
UNITED AIRCRAFT TO FUND AN-148 PRODUCTION AIRLINERS Russia's United Aircraft is to invest Rb5 billion ($160 million) in affiliated...
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AUVSI: Lockheed/Kaman team and Boeing to face off for cargo UAV contract
The US Marine Corps announced on the eve of the convention that the Boeing A160T Hummingbird and the Lockheed Martin/Kaman K-MAX helicopters will compete...
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AUVSI: Boeing, Schiebel poised to reveal S-100 tie-up
Boeing is likely today to announce the Schiebel S-100 unmanned helicopter as a new partner in the UAV market. Although the company has not confirmed...
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AUVSI: Goodrich demonstrates miniature SWIR camera
Goodrich (booth 837) is demonstrating its shortwave infrared (SWIR) sensor package for unmanned air vehicles - a miniaturized version of the SYERS II camera...
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AUVSI: Freewave launches new micro radios
FreeWave Technologies (booth 109) has announced additions to its MM2 family of high-performance, tiny-form factor radios, the MM2-M13 and the MM2-MU. The...
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AUVSI: AUVS Australia launched
AUVS-Australia formally announced AUVS Australia, the Australian affiliate of AUVSI, is being officially launched in conjunction with AUVSI's Unmanned...
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AUVSI: Hornet makes show debut
Adaptive Flight's Hornet helicopter unmanned air vehicle was to fly yesterday at Webster Field, Maryland. The rotorcraft is designed to perform...
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AUVSI: Selex Galileo proves Falco's rail-launch performance
Selex Galileo has completed a new rail-launch test campaign with its Falco tactical unmanned air vehicle design. Conducted at the Robonic Arctic Test...
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AUVSI: Autonomous Solutions developing stare capability
Autonomous Solutions (booth 546) is working with the US Naval Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) to develop a "persistent stare" capability...
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AUVSI: Insitu in the right place for heavy fuel UAS
Insitu is at the show celebrating a program milestone as its heavy fuel engine (HFE) reaches more than 2,500 combat flight hours and more than...
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AUVSI: Brock seeking follow-on deal for Havoc small UAS
An Arizona-based start-up firm hopes to win a two-year contract by the end of August to complete development of a new small unmanned air system...
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AUVSI: Battery-powered XFC completes extra-long flight
The US Naval Research Laboratory has demonstrated a new, battery-powered unmanned air vehicle that can fly about 7h after being launched from a ship...
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AUVSI Special: The UAVs to watch this decade
From AeroVironment to Urban Aeronautics, we list unmanned air vehicles that face major milestones in 2009 and 2010…
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Air-launch interceptors back in play for US missile defence
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the US Air Force are in talks about the joint development of a new interceptor that can be launched by a fighter...