All Military UAVs articles – Page 180
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EXCLUSIVE: RAF's Reaper UAV conducts first air strike
The UK Royal Air Force's lone General Atomics Reaper UAV has used its weapons for the first time during operations in Afghanistan ...
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Thales outlines progress on Watchkeeper UAV programme
The Thales-led Watchkeeper UAV programme is on track for the British Army, as the service cuts its teeth on the interim Hermes 450 ...
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UK makes progress towards non-segregated UAV flights
The first phase of the UK's ASTRAEA experiment to fly UAVs in non-segregated airspace has laid the groundwork for future routine operations ...
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Thales reveals new lightweight missile for UAVs, helicopters
Thales will on 2 June unveil a low cost, lightweight multirole missile system which could equip unmanned air vehicles and helicopters from 2011 ...
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Business - People
Safran, Boeing Commercial, Rockwell Collins, Air Berlin Safran communications: Dubois Pascale Dubois started on 26 May as communications vice-president...
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UK's Fire Shadow loitering munition makes flight debut
The UK's Team Complex Weapons initiative is expected to move beyond its planning stage, while one of its signature programmes has undergone flight test ...
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Heron to compete with Predator for German surveillance contract
Israel Aerospace Industries' Heron TP unmanned air vehicle will compete against the General Atomics Predator B to meet a German surveillance requirement,...
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DARPA pushes on with flapping wing system
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has contracted AeroVironment to design and build a flying prototype 75mm (3in) flapping-wing air vehicle...
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Technology briefings
SPACEDEV AWARDED DARPA SATELLITE PROGRAMME EXTENSION PROPULSION The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has extended Spacedev's High Delta-V...
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Raytheon to offer heavy fuel engine for small UAS
Raytheon has disclosed the existence of a new project to develop a purpose-built, heavy fuel engine under 20hp (15kW) to power small unmanned aircraft systems. The...
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Australia places Boeing-led UAV project on danger list
The Australian government has added the Boeing Australia/Israel Aerospace Industries I-View 250 tactical unmanned air vehicle to its list of "projects of...
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Two barrier-busting aircraft pass new milestones
The Sikorsky X2 and Boeing A160T are intended to shatter different barriers that have limited conventional rotorcraft designs for more than a half-century. The X2 is aimed at breaking the 160kt speed barrier, while the A160T is designed to remain aloft for the than 20hr.
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Business Briefs
Airbus identifies bidders for Laupheim plant outsourcing Airbus has narrowed to two the shortlist of potential investors in its German cabin interiors plant...