Military UAVs – Page 98
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Israeli air force to get Heron UAS mission trainer
Israel Aerospace Industries is in the advanced development phase for an unmanned air system mission trainer (UMT) to be employed by the Israeli air force,...
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NewsThales I-Master completes trials on DA42 MPP
Diamond Aircraft and Thales have performed a week-long series of flight tests of the I-Master radar payload with a DA42 ...
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Liquid hydrogen extends fuel cell-powered UAV to 48h aloft
A team from the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is claiming an electric-powered unmanned air vehicle endurance breakthrough by keeping its "Ion Tiger"...
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Elbit provides BrightNite for helicopter pilots
Elbit Systems has unveiled its BrightNite system, which will allow helicopter pilots to perform night-time missions without NVGs ...
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NewsRAC MiG to design Skat-based unmanned combat air vehicle
RAC MiG has signed a research and development contract to build an unmanned combat air vehicle based on its previous Skat design ...
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NewsNorthrop, EADS defend Euro Hawk performance
Northrop Grumman and EADS, the main parties behind the Euro Hawk programme, have defended the unmanned air vehicle's performance after criticism from its...
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NewsFinnish Orbiter UAS deliveries take off
Deliveries of the Orbiter 2 mini unmanned air system (UAS) to Finland are under way.
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NewsNo new bomb planned for RAF Reapers, MoD confirms
The UK has no plans to integrate the Paveway IV precision-guided bomb with its Reaper surveillance and combat aircraft ...
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NewsNorthrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton makes first flight
The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has made its first flight. The flight from Northrop's Palmdale, California facility, was...
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NewsRQ-21 Integrator declared ready for low-rate production
The Insitu RQ-21 Integrator small tactical unmanned air system (STUAS) has been cleared to enter low rate initial production (LRIP) by the US Navy, one more...
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NewsAeronautics strengthening Israel-Azerbaijan links
Aeronautics is delivering its Aerostar UAS to Azerbaijan and plans to transfer more production to its local partner ...
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NewsFrance officially undecided on UAV selection
France remains in talks with both the United States and Israel over the purchase of large unmanned air vehicles (UAV). Despite reports that a selection...
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NewsUK confirms Brimstone trials plan for Reaper
A retained Royal Air Force fleet of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper remotely piloted air systems (RPAS) could soon gain the ability to use a UK-developed weapon system, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
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NewsGermany pulls plug on Euro Hawk UAV programme
Germany has cancelled its planned €1 billion ($1.3 billion) procurement of five Northrop Grumman Euro Hawk unmanned air vehicles, citing significant barriers...
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Analysts debate USN's UCLASS competition
The US Navy will fund four unmanned carrier launched surveillance and strike (UCLASS) aircraft designs until preliminary design reviews (PDRs) are conducted,...
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Urban Aeronautics upgrades AirMule with new propellers
The AirMule vertical take-off and landing UAS is being tested with new propellers ...
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NewsLockheed hopes to choose between RACR and SABR in July
Lockheed Martin hopes to select a new radar for the US Air Force's F-16 Combat Avionics Programmed Extension Suite (CAPES) programme between July and August,...
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Schiebel denies knowledge of Camcopters aboard Chinese warship
Austrian unmanned air vehicle manufacturer Schiebel says it has no knowledge of whether its Camcopter system has performed flights from a Chinese warship,...
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NewsVIDEO: X-47B launches off carrier deck, aviation first
The Northrop Grumman X-47B has made its first aircraft carrier launch, becoming the first autonomous aircraft to launch from a carrier. The launch,...
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NewsPICTURE: New Chinese advances in tailless UAV designs revealed
China's internal pipeline of military aircraft demonstrators has produced yet another new and intriguing specimen as pictures posted on Chinese discussion...