LaserMotive will be showcasing examples of its wireless power system for unmanned aircraft, including models of electric helicopters and aircraft, at the SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing Exhibition April 26-29 in Orlando, Florida.
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Future of Unmanned Aircraft Panel Discussion
The International Institute for Strategic Studies held a panel discussion on the role of UAS in combat and in intelligence operations. The video lasts 1 Hour 37 Minutes. Taking part in the panel were:
Brazilian UAS on Show in Rio
Horus 200 Watchdog
Flight Technologies was amongst the local companies on hand at the Latin America Aero & Defence 2011 Exhibition in Rio to display their domestic-built UAS.
NASA – Next Generation Aircraft Design Using Revolutionary Materials
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics has just published a fascinating presentation by Dr. Charles E. Harris, P.E., Director of the Research Directorate at the NASA Langley Research Center, on the possibilities for future aircraft design unleashed by the use of revolutionary new materials.
Latin America Aero & Defence 2011 Exhibition Opens Tomorrow in Rio
The Latin America Aero & Defence 2011 Exhibition, Latin America’s leading trade exhibition for the sector, opens its doors tomorrow, Tuesday April 12th for the rest of the week, at the Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
UVS International Partners with ICAUV Bangalore, India Feb 2012
UVS International has been invited, for the second consecutive time, by the Indian Ministry of Defence, Aeronautical Defence Organisation, Defence Research Development Organisation (ADE) to team with them for the organisation and promotion of the ICAUV 2012 conference & exhibition, which will take place at the Eagleton Golf Resort (outside of Bangalore) in India in February 2012.
Abu Dhabi’s May UAS Rodeo to Encourage Aerospace Engineering Students
As part of Abu Dhabi’s drive to become centre of excellence for the aerospace industry, the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) along with the Institute for Near East & Gulf Military Analysis, Northrop Grumman and Abu Dhabi Autonomous Systems Investments are organising a UAS ‘Rodeo’ competition to design and operate UAS.
Cyprus to use UAS to Monitor Soil
UAS Flies in Kotsiatis (Photo: Kjell Sture Johansen)
Last week, Cyprus Institute’s Energy, Environment and Water Research Centre (EEWRC) held a three day UAS workshop that ended with a flight demonstration. Director, Manfred Lange, said that recent technological advances made by his team could offer an economical ways to help farmers, climatologists and event archaeologists.