Military UAVs – Page 130
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NewsPentagon: Block 30 Global Hawks not effective
The Pentagon has issued a report highly critical of Northrop Grumman's RQ-4 Global Hawk, the troubled unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) slated to replace the...
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Controp to bring new sUAV payloads to Paris
Controp, the Israeli payload manufacturer, has unveiled a host of new systems, which will be formally rolled out at the Paris Air Show.
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LIBYA: Italian air force details strike role against Gaddafi
The Italian air force has outlined its use of air-to-ground munitions in Libya, more than 40 days after the nation's government approved offensive missions ...
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NewsBoeing warns Joint STARS upgrades may cost $10-$15 billion
Boeing has escalated a campaign to persuade the US Air Force to replace the Northrop Grumman E-8C joint surveillance target attack radar system (Joint STARS),...
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Boeing anticipates T-X delay, promotes new jet to replace T-38
Boeing executives expect the US Air Force to delay replacing the Northrop T-38C Talon by 'several years' ...
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Innocon gets Asian MicroFalcon order
Israeli unmanned air system manufacturer Innocon has signed a contract to supply 50 MicroFalcon systems to an Asian country ...
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Elbit seeks more Hermes 900 buyers in Latin America
Elbit Systems is making a wide marketing effort to sell its Hermes 900 unmanned air system to additional customers in Latin America, after confirming its...
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NewsNew heavy-fuel engines for small UAVs
Engine companies Ricardo, NW UAV and XRDi have announced the formation of an partnership to design and build heavy-fuel engines for unmanned air vehicles...
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One killed as Australian Chinook crashes in Afghanistan
An Australian Army Boeing CH-47D Chinook transport helicopter has crashed in Afghanistan, killing one passenger and injuring the five other occupants.
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Saab mounts American push
Swedish firm believes now is perfect time to launch aggressive US sales campaign
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India’s Rustom 1 makes second successful flight
India's Rustom 1 unmanned air vehicle has completed its second successful test flight, with future sorties to include military payloads. The flight...
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NewsGeneral Atomics, CAE partner for Canada UAV contest
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) and simulator manufacturer CAE have announced a partnership to enter Canada's joint unmanned surveillance...
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US army orders $8.3 million in new Ravens
Aerovironment announced an $8.4 million order from the US army for the RQ-11B Raven unmanned aerial system (UAS). This recent order is the latest in a long...
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Scavenger UAS could be first to use Selex sensor concept
The UK Ministry of Defence's requirement for an unmanned surveillance system, dubbed Scavenger, could result in the first aircraft to carry the "platform-agnostic integration system" sensor concept being developed by Selex Galileo for medium-altitude, long-endurance and larger air vehicles.
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Aeronautics reveals work on jet-powered UAS
Israeli manufacturer Aeronautics Defense Systems is developing a jet-powered unmanned air system with a maximum take-off weight of 5,000kg (11,000lb).
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L-3 Communications to build larger Mobius
L-3 Communications is developing a scaled-up version of the Mobius optionally manned aircraft for the military intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) market.
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NewsPICTURE: First glimpse of Russian Searcher II UAS
IAI's Malat division is preparing to make its latest delivery of Searcher II and BirdEye-400 UAS to Russia ...
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Aeronautics wins export approval for unmanned Dominator
The XP version of Aeronautics Defense Systems' Dominator unmanned air system has been cleared for export, after having been adapted to comply with the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).
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Business briefs
SELEX BUYS SMALL UAV MAKER UNMANNED SYSTEMS Selex Galileo is to acquire Rome-based Unmanned Technologies Research Institute (UTRI) as part of its strategy...
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NewsNavy issues RFP for small UAS
The US Navy has issued a request for proposals worth up to $870 million for a small unmanned air system ...