China’s Avic is presenting a trio of large UAVs in its outside display at the Dubai airshow 2017, all manufactured by Chengdu Aircraft. Continue reading
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Drone Hits Boeing 737 Aproaching Buenos Aires Airport
An Aerolineas Argentinas Boeing 737-800, flying from Trelew, northeastern Patagonia, was struck by a drone during the final landing approach to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport, La Capital reports. At the time of the accident, the plane was flying over the Tierra Santa religious theme park. Continue reading
Israel Air Force Patriot Missile Downs Syrian UAV
An Israel Air Force Patriot missile intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle that approached the Golan Heights border on Saturday. Continue reading
AirMap Now Offers Automated Airspace Authorization
Through a partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), AirMap Inc. is now a UAS service supplier for the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (L.A.A.N.C.). Continue reading
First Operational MQ-4C Triton Delivered to US Navy
Northrop Grumman Corp. has delivered the first operational MQ-4C Triton aircraft to the U.S. Navy facility at Point Mugu, providing the service with unparalleled endurance and 360 degree coverage that allows for a vastly expanded maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) mission. Continue reading
Teal Predicts $100BN Military Spending on RPAS & UCAVs over 10 Years
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be the most dynamic growth sector of the world aerospace industry this decade, more than tripling in the next decade, a new market research by the Teal Group predicts. Continue reading
Who you gonna call? Dronebusters
Radio Hill Technologies CEO Jake Sullivan with COO Greg Valentin
In a fourth-floor office overlooking the Pearl District, Jake Sullivan mimed shooting down a drone with a Super Soaker-sized radio frequency jamming gun. He calls the device the “Dronebuster.” Continue reading
SteelRock C-UAV Technology at 2017 Dubai Airshow
SteelRock UAV is introducing its NightFighter UAV technology to the Middle Eastern market this week at the 2017 Dubai Airshow. Continue reading