Elbit Systems of America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., has confirmed that is indeed one of the five companies that have been selected for award by the US Army ACC-APG, Natick Contracting Division on behalf of the Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Product Office. Continue reading
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RAPTR Selected for sUAS Demonstrations for Robotic Aircraft for Public Safety Project
Tactical Electronics, supplier of the RAPTR UAS has been selected to participate in the upcoming sUAS demonstrations for the Robotic Aircraft for Public Safety (RAPS) project. Continue reading
Biplane Attacks Cameraman on Airstrip at 200 MPH
This is not a fake video – it was shot by a team from Texas known as the Teamstunters – and almost went horribly wrong. Continue reading
Tech Source Partners with Cambridge Pixel to Develop Video Applications for UAS
Tech Source, Inc. has partnered with Cambridge Pixel to speed the development of video applications for systems integrators in the embedded military and aerospace market, such as unmanned aircraft systems. Continue reading
France and Germany Discuss Joint UAS Solution
France and Germany are set to renew efforts to work on a joint unmanned aircraft system, supporting European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. (EADS) in its attempt to compete in a market now dominated by Israeli and U.S. companies. Continue reading
World Surveillance Group Gets $600K US Defence Department Contract for Blimp in a Box Aerostat
World Surveillance Group Inc., has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Global Telesat Corp. (“GTC”), has been awarded a $605,000 contract from the United States Department of Defense for a set of Blimp in a Box (“BiB”) aerostat systems. Continue reading
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Students Train with UAS
Students from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi got a firsthand look at UAS technology this past week as part of a research and training exercise that could lead to Texas becoming a federally designated test range for the technology. Continue reading
Bye Aerospace and BoldIQ Team on Software for Silent Guardian Hybrid Power UAS
Bye Aerospace, Inc., a Denver-based company applying clean energy solutions to innovative aircraft designs for the aerospace and defense markets, announced that BoldIQ Inc. will provide operations optimization and disruption management software for the planned hybrid unmanned aircraft system (UAS) called the Silent Guardian. Continue reading