UAS might eventually be used for surveillance in New York City, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly revealed last Thursday. Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2013
TerraLuma Research Project Uses Oktokopter with Multiple Sensors to Monitor Environment
Engineers working on the TerraLuma Project at the University of Tasmania, Australia are bringing hyperspectral capabilities to their fleet of unmanned aircraft systems. Continue reading
DRONENET – The Next BIG Thing
Here’s the next BIG thing. Something that has the potential to be as big as the Internet.What is it? It’s an Internet of drones. Continue reading
NASA Sends Global Hawk into Stratosphere to Study Climate Change
Starting this month NASA will send an autonomously flown unmanned research aircraft up to 65,000 feet over the tropical Pacific Ocean to probe unexplored regions of the upper atmosphere for answers to how Earth is changing in a warming climate. Continue reading
Aurora Flight Sciences Opens New Plant in Mississippi
Governor Phil Bryant, Aurora Flight Sciences Chief Executive Officer John Langford, Senator Roger Wicker and Representative Alan Nunnelee cut the ribbon on Tuesday at the company’s new 30,000-square-foot facility at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. Continue reading
Grumman F9F Panther vs MiG-15 – Korean War
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Gun-side cameras recorded this footage of US Air Force Grumman F9F Panthers engaging in combat with Russian MiG-15 s during the Korean War. Continue reading
North American T-6 Texan/Harvard Flying Display
The New Zealand Warbirds ‘Roaring Forties’ Harvard aerobatic team are shown here during their display at the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s 75th Birthday celebration airshow at RNZAF Ohakea. Continue reading
Florida – Orange County Sheriff’s Office Adds 2 UAS to High-Tech Arsenal
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office bought two unmanned aircraft that officials say will give them a high-tech advantage over criminals. Continue reading