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Search ongoing for crashed Henan Embraer 190 recorders
Search and rescue operations are ongoing to locate the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of a Henan Airlines Embraer 190 that crashed in north-eastern...
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AUVSI: UK orders more Desert Hawks from Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin announced at the show that it has won a $5.1 million contract for additional Desert Hawk III unmanned aircraft vehicles for the United Kingdom. The...
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AUVSI: iRobot moves to marine service
iRobot (booth 2008) has received a $20.3 million order from the Naval Sea Systems Command. The order calls for the delivery of 125 PackBot Man Transportable...
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AUVSI: Kestrel swoops in Afghanistan and Iraq
As well as its work in the civil industry, Sentient has been working in collaboration with Insitu Pacific to enhance the results from the ScanEagle Unmanned...
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AUVSI: Challenges grow along with the market
A slate of new initiatives are underway to help accelerate the already strong growth of the unmanned systems industry while addressing long term challenges....
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AUVSI: Schiebel completes French trials with S-100 Camcopter
Austrian unmanned air system (UAS) manufacturer Schiebel has completed a three-part series of flight trials with the S-100 Camcopter for the French defense...
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AUVSI: Endurance flagging? Power your UAV with lasers instead!
If a UAV's endurance isn't quite up to snuff, independent research and development firm LaserMotive (booth 227) says it has the answer: laser power beaming. Using...
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AUVSI: Goodrich reveals small, low-power infrared camera
Goodrich has developed a very small, lightweight and low-power shortwave infrared (SWIR) camera for unmanned vehicles. Weighing less than 128 grams) in a...
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AUVSI: Insitu fields improved night vision for ScanEagle variant
Boeing subsidiary Insitu has announced a new version of the ScanEagle with improved night vision is now in combat service. The NightEagle variant of...
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AUVSI: Army gets FAA qualified nod for sense-and-avoid at El Mirage
The US Army has received from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) a "formal approval" of a safety analysis of a ground-based sense-and-avoid (GBSAA)...
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AUVSI: Thrane & Thrane offers land and sea products
Thrane & Thrane (booth 733) is showcasing its portfolio of unmanned land and maritime vehicle satellite communication. Ron Lockerby, Thrane's sales...
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AUVSI: Onward and upward for 2010/11
AUVSI won't be slowing down once the Unmanned Systems North America 2010 is over. The association is furthering its move into advocacy for unmanned...
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AUVSI: Northrop's RAV seeks a mission: Army eyes drive
Nestled alongside Northrop Grumman's large unmanned aircraft in the exhibit hall is a large unmanned ground vehicle, the Robotic All Terrain Vehicle (RAV).
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AUVSI: QinetiQ's Blackfish detects divers
QinetiQ North America's Blackfish, a robotic jet ski, has completed trials in Newport, Rhode Island where it successfully detected intruding divers.
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VIDEO: AUVSI - Draganfly reveals X8 octo-rotor UAV
The AUVSI exhibit hall yesterday witnessed the public debut of the octo-rotor X8, the latest in a series of lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by Saskatchewan, Canada-based Draganfly Innovations.
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AUVSI: Northrop explores future concepts
Even when Northrop Grumman talks about the future, there's only so much they can say. Will the company reveal whether it will enter its X-45 into the...
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AUVSI: Robotics zone planned for DSEi 2011
AUVSI will play a significant role in showcasing the capabilities of unmanned systems at the world's largest independent defense show next year. The...
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AUVSI: AeroVironment poised to push Global Observer into production
AeroVironment has announced that the Global Observer (GO) is poised to enter production even as the high-altitude launch production of the high-altitude...
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AUVSI: Mercury expands surveillance horizons
Within the next year, a military operator will expand its wide-area unmanned air system (UAS) surveillance capabilities thanks to new low density servers...
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AUVSI: Raytheon looking internationally for Killer Bee buyers
In spite of a loss on the US Navy's small tactical unmanned aerial systems (STUAS)/Tier II contract last month, Raytheon remains confident the Killer Bee...