A young team of airspace scientists of Imam Khomeini International University succeeded in building an unmanned aircraft, equipped with radar and professional ground-based surveillance station with the ability of sending live videos and aerial photographs. Continue reading
Category Archives: Applications & Testing & Experience
Idaho Farmer Sees UAS as a New Trend in Agricultural Technology
Farmers in Idaho, in conjunction with the Unversity of Idaho, are testing unmanned aircraft as a means to improve efficiency. Continue reading
US Air Force Orders General Atomics Avenger
The US Air Force is buying a single General Atomics Predator C Avenger jet-powered unmanned combat aircraft.
UK Company Supplied High-Performance Metallic and Composite Structures for X-47B
GKN Aerospace (Isle of Wight, UK) reported that it supplied many of the composite parts and structures for the second X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration aircraft. Continue reading
Insitu Pacific to Monitor Illegal Fishing off Queensland, Australia
Australia’s Minister for Tourism, Manufacturing and Small Business, Jan Jarratt, has announced plans to trial unmanned aircraft to catch illegal fishing vessels in waters off Queensland. Continue reading
Brock’s Havoc Completes First Flight
Brock Technologies has announced that its Havoc Unmanned Aircraft System undertook its first flight on 24 October 2011. Continue reading
US Naval Research Laboratory Autonomous Deployment Demonstration Programme Completes Flight Testing

Tempest UAV airframe, designed and built by UASUSA, Boulder, Col., has a wingspan of nearly 10 feet and is constructed using fibreglass and carbon fibre composites
The Naval Research Laboratory Vehicle Research Section has successfully completed flight tests for the Autonomous Deployment Demonstration (ADD) programme. Continue reading
Indra Flies Mantis and Pelican at European Robotics Week
Indra made a flight demo of two of its unmanned aircraft – Mantis plane and the Pelican helicopter – at Villamartin aerodrome (Cadiz, Spain) during the European Robotics Week. Continue reading



