Denel Dynamics, the missiles and unmanned aircraft systems business arm of SA defence manufacturer, Denel, is exhibiting at this year’s International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) in Istanbul, Turkey from May 10 – 13.
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UAS Rodeo in the UAE – First Winners
A team from Dubai Men’s College has won the first of the UAE’s Unmanned Air Systems Rodeo. The awards ceremony was held at the Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training Dhabi (CERT) in Abu Dhabi.
AIAA DBF (Design/Build/Fly) Competition Winners
First Place : Georgia Institute of Technology Team ThereWillBeBuzz
The DBF (Design/Build/Fly) Competition is an annual, international competition sponsored by Cessna Aircraft Co/Raytheon Missile Systems and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The Fly-off for the 15th Competition was held at TIMPA Field in Tucson, AZ on the weekend of April 15-17, 2011.
Laser Power Beam on Display in Orlando
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.
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.