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AUVSI: HDT doubles up on robotic arm tech
HDT Global is demoing for the first time its dual-arm MK 1 Highly Dexterous Manipulator at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2011.
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AUVSI: RoMeLa humanoid robot to battle shipborne fires
The Robotics and Mechanisms Lab, or RoMeLa, of Virginia Tech is working on a three-year project with working on a three-year project with ONR.
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AUVSI: Remotec tackles SWAT and EOD robotics with Titan
Remotec, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman (booth 2501) unveiled at this year's AUVSI a new addition to its line of ground robots, Titan.
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AUVSI: Army cautiously advances stateside ground-based see and avoid
The US Army is preparing to use a prototype ground-based sense-and-avoid (GBSAA) system to allow UAS operators to fly vehicles in civilian airspace corridors between military training areas.
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BA arms cabin crew with iPads to 'revolutionise' customer service
Apple's highly popular iPad tablet is finding its way into the hands of British Airways' cabin crew, who are using the latest model to "revolutionise" the...
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AUVSI: BAMS gets signals intelligence by FY2019
The Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) will pick up a signals intelligence (sigint) payload and communications relay (comms) payload...
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AUVSI: Recon recharges on the run
ReconRobotics Inc. is showcasing its new portable charger for its Recon Scout throwable robot, called the Field Charging Unit.
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Aero Vodochody boss optimistic about Iraq L-159 decision
Iraq is close to buying about 24 surplus L-159 light combat aircraft, according to Aero Vodochody boss Ladislav Simek ...
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Flybe Nordic venture given green light
UK regional carrier Flybe and Finnair have completed their joint acquisition of Finnish Commuter Airlines.
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Hawaiian to fit newer 767s with next-gen IFE systems
Hawaiian Airlines is in talks with in-flight entertainment providers to retrofit its existing newer Boeing 767s with next-generation IFE systems.
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AUVSI: Canada withdraws from NATO RQ-4 program
Canada has become the second country to withdraw from the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 alliance ground surveillance (AGS) program, but the remaining NATO partners are "very close" to signing a contract, according to sources familiar with the negotiations.
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AUVSI: QinetiQ debuts downsized Dragon Runner
Dragon Runner has a new little brother. QinetiQ North America has just released the Dragon Runner 10, a diminutive variant of the existing Dragon Runner...
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MAKS: Su-34 central to Russian modernisation plan
The Russian air force wants to procure 120 Sukhoi Su-34 strike aircraft, the service's commander has revealed ...
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AUVSI: Public safety working group to promote unmanned aircraft
A Friday panel at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2011 will discuss new efforts to demonstrate the value of unmanned aircraft to state, provincial, tribal and local law enforcement officials and public safety agencies.
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AUVSI: Robots Win the Future at OSTP
Roboticists could soon be treated like rock stars, thanks to the National Robotics Initiative, Tom Kalil, deputy director for policy at the Office of Science...
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Royal Air Force marks 30 years of Chinook operations
After three decades of use, the UK's Chinook force remains vital to its military operations around the globe ...
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AUVSI: Crash was no barrier to Dubai UAV winners
Middle Eastern country United Arab Emirates (UAE) has embraced the world of unmanned systems thanks to a project by Northrop Grumman.
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VIDEO: MAKS - Boeing more confident in data for Russian markets
Boeing has had to correct its forecast for the Russian and CIS region several times because of major changes in the former Soviet Union market.
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MAKS: Indonesia's Sky signs follow-on pact for Superjets
Indonesia's Sky Aviation has signed a follow-on contract covering the supply of 12 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft, with deliveries set to start in 2012.
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Air Berlin CEO Hunold to resign
Air Berlin chief executive Joachim Hunold is to resign from the carrier, following the unveiling of a major restructuring programme aimed at returning the...