All Military UAVs articles – Page 82

  • Singular Aircraft Flyox I
    News

    Flyox multipurpose UAV heads for the Arctic

    2014-10-22T18:23:46Z

    ​Singular Aircraft is to begin a flight test certification campaign of its new Flyox I unmanned air vehicle in the next two weeks, starting in the arctic.

  • Twin Otter British Antarctic Survey
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    UK to acquire UAVs for Antarctic research

    2014-10-22T18:05:57Z

    The British Antarctic Survey expects to order unmanned vehicles that can carry sensors or spare parts in weather too harsh for manned aircraft.

  • Q400 radar - IAI
    News

    IAI unveils new maritime patrol radar

    2014-10-22T13:01:00Z

    ​Israel Aerospace Industries has expanded its range of airborne maritime surveillance radars by announcing the availability of its ELM-2022ES for patrol aircraft and the ELM-2022ML for unmanned air systems.

  • Aerosonde 4.7 - AAI
    News

    Aerosonde UAV adapted for ship-based operations

    2014-10-22T11:18:57Z

    Textron Systems is anticipating the release of two naval requests for proposals which would see its Aerosonde unmanned air vehicle adapted to launch and land on a ship.

  • Aerosonde 4.7 - AAI
    News

    Textron awaits FAA authorisation for Aerosonde flight

    2014-10-21T17:04:48Z

    ​Textron Systems expects to receive a Certificate of Authorization (COA) from the US Federal Aviation Administration in coming weeks, which will allow it to operate its Aerosonde unmanned air vehicle in unrestricted US airspace.

  • Airlander 10 - HAV - FS
    News

    Selex ES and HAV to team up for MoD airship testing

    2014-10-21T16:05:29Z

    Selex ES is to team with Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) to develop a sensor package for UK Ministry of Defence testing on-board the latter’s Airlander 10 hybrid airship.

  • MQ-4C Triton in flight
    News

    Northrop Grumman flies second MQ-4C prototype

    2014-10-16T18:15:58Z

    ​The US Navy has flown the second Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS), a maritime-focused derivative of the high-altitude, long-endurance RQ-4 Global Hawk.

  • RAF Reaper full size - RAF
    News

    RAF Reapers to operate over Iraq

    2014-10-16T13:44:01Z

    ​The UK government has confirmed that it is in the process of redeploying some of its ten General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air vehicles to support the USA-led coalition’s air strikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq.

  • News

    Unmanned Dominator pitched for maritime surveillance

    2014-10-14T15:27:13Z

    Aeronautics Defense Systems is offering its Dominator XP unmanned platform for maritime surveillance applications.

  • DARPA TERN concept
    News

    DARPA advances ship-based MALE UAV concept

    2014-10-14T13:01:48Z

    The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is a step closer to demonstrating the launch and recovery of a medium-sized unmanned air vehicle from a small vessel, following a $19 million preliminary design contract award to AeroVironment.

  • News

    US Army testing IAI hand-launched UAS

    2014-10-13T21:36:19Z

    ​Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has long sought a foothold in the US military unmanned air systems (UAS) market and is hoping that a play for small-UAS business could open a door to future contracts.

  • JLENS Raytheon
    News

    JLENS undergoes command and control integration testing

    2014-10-13T18:04:02Z

    ​Raytheon has completed software integration testing of the US Army’s new aerostat-based radar system with the necessary command and control (C2) systems that will be required during its first deployment above Washington, DC towards the end of the year.

  • Atlante UAS - Cassidian
    News

    Airbus Atlante seeks EASA certification

    2014-10-10T12:49:00Z

    ​Airbus Defence & Space has launched the process of seeking civil certification for its Atlante unmanned air vehicle from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

  • SpyLite launch - BlueBird
    News

    Israel reveals SpyLite use over Gaza

    2014-10-10T11:07:00Z

    Israel has confirmed the use of an additional unmanned air system to its usual air force and land force assets during its "Brother's Keeper" and "Protective Edge" operations earlier this year.

  • Da Vinci - Flying Production
    News

    Israeli company sells VTOL Da Vinci

    2014-10-07T14:51:11Z

    Flying Production – an Israeli manufacturer of multi-rotor unmanned air systems (UAS) – has unveilled its Da Vinci; a compact, lightweight, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) design.

  • Watchkeeper Afghan - Crown Copyright
    News

    Watchkeeper fully operational in Afghanistan, UK reveals

    2014-09-29T16:43:20Z

    ​The British Army’s Thales UK/Elbit Systems-developed Watchkeeper unmanned air system has become fully operational in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has announced.

  • News

    Vietnam acquires unmanned Orbiter 2

    2014-09-29T15:15:08Z

    ​Vietnam has acquired the Orbiter 2 unmanned air system, for use as an aerial forward observation asset for its artillery corps.

  • NASA drone
    News

    FAA approves first sub-Arctic commercial UAS ops

    2014-09-25T22:15:27Z

    ​Six Hollywood production companies will become the first approved users of commercial unmanned air systems (UAS) in US airspace below the Arctic under new exemptions granted by the US Department of Transportation on 25 February.

  • DHL Parcelcopter - Deutsche Post/DHL
    News

    DHL to test supply delivery using UAVs

    2014-09-25T15:01:40Z

    ​German postal service DHL Parcel is to begin testing the delivery of supplies using its Parcelcopter unmanned air vehicle, marking the first operation of a UAV in European airspace beyond line of sight.

  • Orbiter 2 - Aeronautics
    News

    Finland gets second batch of Orbiter UAVs

    2014-09-24T11:37:51Z

    ​Aeronautics Defense Systems is in the process of supplying a second batch of Orbiter 2B unmanned air systems to the Finnish army.