All Military UAVs news – Page 187
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Seaplane UAV eyed as persistent ocean buoy
An unmanned seaplane being developed to perform persistent ocean surveillance has demonstrated autonomous take-offs and landings in tests off the coast of...
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2008 forecast: Defence in holding pattern in USA
With the prospects of a slow year, US industry will be protecting existing programmes, while in Europe there is much to play for
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Defence contracts
The South Korean air force's future four Boeing 737-based airborne early warning and control aircraft will use mission computers from BAE Systems North America's...
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South Korean army selects Elbit Systems' Skylark II UAV
South Korea's army has selected Elbit Systems' Skylark II close-range unmanned air vehicle, with its first-phase deal for one system expected to grow into procurement of a large number of systems.
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PICTURE: US border guards start buy for third Predator B batch
The Customs and Border Protection agency released a “presolictation notice” on 13 December to buy more Predator Bs, the medium-altitude aircraft the agency has acquired for unarmed border surveillance missions.
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This week briefings
SIKORSKY LIFTS MASSIVE H-60 HAWK ORDER HELICOPTERS Sikorsky on 13 December signed a contract worth a potential $11.6 billion to build up to 800 helicopters...
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EADS receives €60 million contract for Advanced UAV study
EADS has launched a 15-month risk-reduction phase for Europe's Advanced unmanned air vehicle initiative ...
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Boeing A160T Hummingbird UAV crashes
Boeing is investigating the cause of a 10 December crash in which a turbine-powered A160T Hummingbird unmanned helicopter was destroyed ...
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Business briefs 11 December 2007
Spirit to make composites in Malaysia expansion US aerostructures maker Spirit AeroSystems has firmed up an agreement with Malaysia's national airport...
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PICTURE: USAF demonstrates automated refuelling positioning system
This recent test flight shows the Automated Aerial Refueling system (AAR), developed by the US Air Force Research Laboratory and Boeing Phantom Works, manoeuvring...
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Defence briefs
DUTCH ENGINES Avio/Philips joint venture DutchAero and the Royal Netherlands Air Force's Woensdrecht Logistics Centre will provide maintenance, repair...
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US police experiment with Insitu, Honeywell UAVs
Miami-Dade police department in Florida is to test Honeywell's...
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Eurocontrol publishes world’s first standards for operating UAVs in civil airspace
Eurocontrol has published its required standards for operating military unmanned air vehicles in civil airspace. On 3 December the organisation released...
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European specifications for military UAVs in civil airspace
The most basic of the European unmanned air vehicle specifications is: "For ATM purposes, where it becomes necessary to categorise UAV operations, this should...
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Swiss use UAV to monitor soccer crowds
Zurich police, in co-operation with the Swiss military, used the Ruag Ranger unmanned air vehicle, designated ADS 95 by the Swiss army, to monitor crowds...
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EADS UAV project may get Turkish development support
Turkey's undersecretariat for defence industries has confirmed it is in discussions with Germany...
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Australia to get tailored I-View tactical system
Israel Aerospace Industries has been called on to modify its I-View 250 unmanned air vehicle as part of a deal to supply two tactical unmanned air vehicle...