Military UAVs – Page 247
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Funding fight
Budget restrictions threaten the Italian air force’s rationalisation programme. Can the service find a way to beat the squeeze?
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Global Hawk aimed at Asia despite restrictions
Northrop Grumman seeks US government relaxation of current export limitations
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UK seeks USAF deal to extend Predator use
The UK is increasing its use of General Atomics MQ-1 Predator unmanned air vehicles under a partnership with the US Air Force, and could seek to extend the deal to also include operations of the service’s larger MQ-9 Predator B system, according to one of the Ministry of Defence’s senior ...
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U-Tacs awarded $500 million Watchkeeper contract
Israeli defence electronics company Elbit systems has announced that its joint venture company with Thales UK, UAV Tactical Systems Ltd. ( U-Tacs), has been awarded an eight-year, £317 million ($560 million) order as part of the Watchkeeper program.
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As unmanned air vehicles small enough to fly through streets and find targets become reality,attention has turned to creating an even more diminutive generation.
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Usaf eyes large airlifter strike role
New concept for rapid attacks centres on C-17 transport and Dominator loitering missile under development
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NewsNorthrop proves light flexible wing
Windtunnel testing of aeroelastic model demonstrates ability to control complex bending characteristics in gusts