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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...
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AUVSI: Sentient's Kestrel Now Flies Over Water
Sentient, of Melbourne, Australia, has launched a new maritime version of its Kestrel software, which locates and tracks people, objects or vehicles by analyzing...
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AUVSI: Harris excels at data relay duty
Harris is developing a suite of new tools to better integrate unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) into the battle space. A new communication relay payload...
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AUVSI: Z Microsystems launches image enhancement system
Z Microsystems (booth 502), a provider of mission-ready computing systems, has launched Any-Image-Anywhere (AIA), an advanced image enhancement and routing...
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AUVSI: Boeing makes progress with unmanned programmes
Boeing (booth 2600) is at the show celebrating the first anniversary of the creation of its dedicated unmanned division as it makes progress with a plethora...
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AUVSI: Damage no deterrent to Rockwell Collins control system
Rockwell Collins is preparing to begin flying its damage-tolerant flight control algorithms onboard an operational unmanned air vehicle (UAV) following the...
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AUVSI: Robot platforms 'going viral', Gears says
Robotic platforms are "going viral" at high schools and universities around the world, says Mark Newby, cofounder of Hanover, Massachusetts-based Gears educational...
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Southwest, Volaris to launch codeshare-like connecting product
Southwest Airlines and Mexico's Volaris are preparing to launch a codeshare-like connecting product in the fourth quarter of this year as plans to implement...
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Crashed Henan Embraer 190 identified
China's civil aviation authority has identified the Embraer 190 twin-jet which crashed at Yichun, confirming the operator as Henan Airlines
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FAA confirms Trent 1000 failure was uncontained
The US FAA has confirmed the 2 August engine failure of the 'Package A' Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 was uncontained.
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Henan Embraer 190 crashes in China, survivors reported
Initial reports suggest that there are survivors from a landing accident, at Yichun in China, involving a Henan Airlines Embraer 190.
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Henan Airlines aircraft reportedly crashes in northern China
Preliminary reports indicate that a passenger aircraft has crashed in northeastern China. The reports, from the official Chinese news agency, state...
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Saudi pilot killed as Eurofighter crashes in Spain
A Eurofighter aircraft has crashed at Spain's Morón air base with one fatality, the Spanish ministry of defence has confirmed.
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SpaceX proves recovery system
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has moved a step closer to launching the first operational version of its Dragon reuseable space capsule with a successful...
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AUVSI: Thrane & Thrane looks to revolutionize UAV connectivity
Thrane & Thrane believes its new Aviator 200 hardware for Inmarsat's SwiftBroadband 200 aeronautical service will revolutionize airborne communications for the unmanned aircraft market