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AUVSI: Loitering with intent
Aurora Flight Sciences hopes the 'extreme persistence' capabilities of its Orion will enable the unmanned surveillance aircraft to stand out from the crowd
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Israel poised to issue brigade-level UAV tender
The Israeli ministry of defence will soon issue a tender for a brigade-level unmanned air vehicle to support Israeli infantry units.
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BAE Systems 'lands Australia interim basic flying training contract'
Australia's Department of Defence is believed to be in discussions with BAE Systems Australia on the details of its interim basic flying training contract.
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NewsChina's Henan suspends operations after crash
China's Henan Airlines has suspended its flight operations temporarily, after last night's deadly air crash involving an Embraer 190 operated by the airline. The...
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NewsAuthorities recover FDR from crashed Henan Embraer 190
Rescuers have found the flight data recorder (FDR) from the Henan Airlines Embraer 190 that crashed in north-eastern China last night. The FDR was...
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AUVSI: Transformers: Robots in disguise
AAI seeks to overcome the US military's stance of keeping casualties attended to, with an unmanned casualty evacuation system intended to keep losses down
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NewsSearch 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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NewsAUVSI: 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.