Vestel is set to hand over the first of its production version Karayel unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the Turkish Land Forces in July. Continue reading
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Gets $110M US Army Gray Eagle Support Contract
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. was awarded a $110,261,703 modification (P00032), to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract W58RGZ-12-C-0075, for Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft Systems product support and fleet sustainment operations. Continue reading
Peru Claims Israeli UAS Fail to Perform
Two Israeli-made unmanned air systems that have been supplied to the Peruvian army are not being operated by their customer, which claims the equipment does not meet operational requirements. Continue reading
Aurora Flight Sciences Centaur Receives C4ISR Award for Innovation
Aurora Flight Sciences‘ Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft was awarded the “Big 25 Award” from C4ISR Journal on April 26 during the annual C4ISR Journal Conference. Centaur was selected under the “Innovations” category due to its unique design that permits both manned and unmanned flight with the same aircraft. Continue reading
UTC Launches New Cloud Cap Technology HD Gimbals
UTC Aerospace Systems has launched a new line of Cloud Cap Technology HD TASE stabilised camera systems. Continue reading
US Department of Energy Issues RFI on Improved Common Data Link for sUAS
This Request for Information (RFI) seeks input from Industry on technologies and potential solutions for two (2) sets of Common Data Link (CDL) radio capabilities to support Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS). Continue reading
Transas Announces Russian Civil MALE Unmanned Platform
Russia’s leading UAS developer Transas Group has announced the launch of its new civil MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) unmanned platform project. Continue reading
L-3 Cincinnati Electronics Launches World’s Smallest Cooled Infrared Sensor for UAS
L-3 Cincinnati Electronics (L-3 CE) is launching its new NightWarrior 640 Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) imaging system, being described as one of the world’s smallest cooled infrared cameras. Continue reading