Spitfire Flying Fast Over Manston Airport. Dan Griffiths was really gunning the Merlin engine, with the “Spirit Of Kent Spitfire” . Continue reading
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Germany and France Agree on HALE project
Germany and France are to team up to develop military drones that would initially be used for battlefield surveillance, but could later be armed, the two nations’ leaders said in Berlin on Tuesday. Italy will also participate in the project which is to be settled before the year is out.
Bahamas Publishes Draft UAS Regulations
The Ministry of Transport and Aviation of the Bahamas advises the public that it has posted on the site of the Department of Civil Aviation draft regulations to regulate and govern the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
DroneDeploy Raises $9M Series A Funding
DroneDeploy is on a mission to make drones accessible to industrial users who have a business need for conducting outdoor landscape mapping and monitoring. So, in other words, it wants drones to be put to work by people other than enthusiastic dorks with a gadget habit — doing tasks like helping farmers spot crop damage and disease. Continue reading
Zurich Canada Launches Drone Insurance Package
Zurich Canada has launched a new insurance product that will help its customers across a range of industries take advantage of the risk mitigation and cost saving opportunities available through the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Continue reading
UAV Vision Integrates New Gimbal on Aerosonde
UAV Vision has announced the recent integration of a CM100 Gyro-Stabilized Gimbal on to the Aerosonde Mk4.7J Fixed Wing UAV Platform. Continue reading
Bell UH-1H Iroquois ‘Huey’
The RNZAF has operated the Bell UH-1H Iroquois light transport helicopter since 1966. This video was shot during a media familiarisation flight in the Huey before the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s 75th Birthday celebration airshow at RNZAF Ohakea. Continue reading
AirRobot and Northrop Grumman Remotec Sign UAS Distribution Agreement
Northrop Grumman Corporation‘s subsidiary Remotec Inc. and AirRobot US have entered into a distribution agreement for AirRobot’s line of small unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Under the agreement, Remotec is the sole reseller of these products to the first responder and law enforcement market in the United States. Continue reading