All Military UAVs articles – Page 146
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Iran bomber drone reveals new sophistication
Iran has publicly revealed a new level of sophistication with aerial drone technology, displaying a new vehicle that, government officials say, can deliver...
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AUVSI: Rockwell Collins claims STUAS flight control prize
Rockwell Collins has revealed that it is to be the flight control system provider to Boeing/Insitu for the US Navy's small tactical unmanned air system (STUAS)...
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Northrop Grumman brief reveals MQ-X, MUVR concepts
The revelation of two all-new aircraft concepts from Northrop Grumman show the manufacturer is planning an aggressive new push to expand deeper into the market for unmanned air vehicles.
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Global Observer starts long-endurance quest
AeroVironment launched flight tests of a new class of high-altitude aircraft called Global Observer on 5 August at Edwards AFB, California.
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VIDEO: Raytheon/Boeing show JAGM direct hit
A Raytheon/Boeing team has released the first video showing a live firing of their proposed replacement for the AGM-114 Hellfire and AGM-65 Maverick missiles. The...
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Honeywell readies T-Hawk incremental and leap upgrades
Honeywell's ducted fan micro air vehicle is being upgraded as operators get used to flying it and expand its applications
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This weeks briefings
No injuries were reported in a runway incident at Istanbul Ataturk airport in which an Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A319 (4K-AZ04) suffered the loss of its nose-gear.
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With STUAS/Tier II contract awarded, the future is about payloads
With the STUAS/Tier II contract awarded in favour of the Boeing/Insitu Integrator, the future is about payloads
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Next generation of Global Hawks ready to roll
Northrop's high-altitude, long-endurance air vehicle is the jewel in the crown of the Pentagon's UAV family
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European medium altitude long endurance unmanned vehicles on display
Europe has plenty of medium-altitude unmanned vehicles to offer, but most are hampered by lack of funding and support
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NewsGlobal Observer clears wing load testing
The full-sized wing developed and built for AeroVironment's unmanned, high-altitude Global Observer has successfully completed wing load testing, the company...
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Opinion
Comment: Human factors
What we all know as unmanned aircraft systems are called remotely piloted aircraft by the US Air Force. The difference is expensive, but the service's culture may be hard to change
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HASC denies USAF UAV funding shift
The House Armed Services Committee has denied a Pentagon reprogramming request that would have cut more than $139 million from two unmanned aerial vehicle...
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L-3 to buy Airborne Technologies, Inc.
L-3 Communications will expand its unmanned system portfolio with the acquisition of acquired Airborne Technologies, Incorporated (ATI). The acquisition...
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NewsAustralia signs Heron UAV contract extension
Australia has extended its deal to operate leased Heron UAVs in Afghanistan until at least December 2011 ...
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Aircraft engineers look to bird world for new and improved wing designs
Aircraft wing designers have drawn their inspiration from birds since the dawn of aviation. But engineers are still finding ways of improving design based on examples found in the ornithological world.
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NewsSuperfast in-flight connectivity on horizon as Inmarsat reveals $1.2b Ka plan
Ultra-high-speed in-flight connectivity via Ka-band satellites is on the horizon for commercial and business aircraft operators following Inmarsat's decision...