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NewsIN FOCUS: Pilot projects bring prospect of UAVs in civil airspace closer
Pilot projects are bringing closer the prospect of UAVs flying in civil airspace, but technical problems and fears over crashes and surveillance must be overcome
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AnalysisANALYSIS: Intelligence-sharing is future for UAVs
With its regional focus shifting and different threats to face, the US military has new requirements of UAVs - reflected in the navy's UCLASS programme
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NewsIN FOCUS: Can the 50-year-old Chinook hit a century?
This month brings the 50th anniversary of the Boeing CH-47 Chinook's service entry - and it is entirely possible that the venerable tandem-rotor helicopter...
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Eagle Air grounds services after finding Beech 1900D cracks
Air New Zealand has grounded its Eagle Air regional operations after hairline cracks were found in the tail area of a Beech 1900D turboprop during routine...
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NewsAUVSI: Elbit Systems wins Colombian UAS contract
Elbit Systems has won a contract to supply a mixed fleet of Hermes 900 and Hermes 450 UAS to Colombia. Deliveries will take place over the next two years.
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AUVSI: Las Vegas survival guide part one
AUVSI Las Vegas Day 1 What to do There is such a wide range of choice when it comes to finding something to do while in Vegas, from the...
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IN FOCUS: Relative peacetime brings a new challenge for UAV sector
As AUVSI kicks off in Las Vegas, UAV manufacturers are placing bets on the future
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AUVSI: Rockwell launches anti-spoofing module for GPS receivers
Rockwell Collins (booth 1651) has launched the first operational real-time kinematic (RTK) selective availability anti-spoofing module (SAASM) technology...
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AUVSI: Welcome message from AUVSI president Michael Toscano
Welcome from the AUVSI President and CEO
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AUVSI: Association has busy year as unmanned enjoys rapid growth
It has been a busy year at AUVSI - in addition to planning the world's largest trade show dedicated to the unmanned systems industry, the association has...
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AUVSI: Brock Technologies launches portable ground control station
Brock Technologies (booth 3618) is presenting its latest innovation - the Micro Portable Ground Control Station (uPGCS). The uPGCS builds on the functionality...
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AUVSI: CAV Ice Protection launches UAV consultancy
CAV Ice Protection (booth 3962) has launched an engineering consulting organization specifically dedicated to providing ice protection expertise and counsel...
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AUVSI: Rockwell guides Centaur optionally-piloted aircraft
The recent successful first fully autonomous takeoff and landing test flight of the Aurora Flight Sciences (booth 1646) Centaur optionally piloted twin-engine...
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AUVSI: Elbit's Block II Skylark boosts performance
Elbit Systems of America (booth 3360) is demonstrating the Skylark I-LE Block II unmanned air system's capabilities at the show. Benefitting from lessons...
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AUVSI: Privacy concerns should inform, but not stop, UAS use - experts
Unmanned systems, particularly aircraft, are being challenged in the court of public opinion over privacy concerns before their benefits have been understood,...
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AUVSI: Elmo introduces new motion control products
Elmo Motion Control (booth 3351) of Israel is introducing at the show its Puma compact rugged MIL casing that provides motion control. Puma incorporates...
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AUVSI: VectorNav introduces miniature GPS-aided INS
Embedded navigation solutions-specialist VectorNav Technologies (booth 660) has introduced the VN-200 GPS-aided inertial navigation system (GPS/INS) on a...
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AUVSI inducts new board members
AUVSI is welcoming in a new roster of board members, whose terms begin at Unmanned Systems North America 2012 and will last through the show in 2015.Newly...
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AUVSI: News in brief
The Berlin air show will for the first time feature a dedicated, outdoor "UAS Plaza" when the ILA 2012 event takes place from 11-16 September at the brand...
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AUVSI: Unmanned Vehicle University offers fresh courses
Unmanned Vehicle University (booth 5040) - which claims to be the first university in the world dedicated to unmanned education - is announcing at the show...