Category Archives: Events

RPAS 2013 Brussels June 24-27 – Conference Preview Part 6

One very important and often overlooked by-product of civilian use of UAS is the vexed question of insurance, which will indeed be one of the many topics at UVS International’s RPAS 2013 Conference in Brussels next week. Continue reading →

RPAS 2013 Brussels June 24-27 – Conference Preview Part 5

One of the several interesting topics at UVS International’s RPAS 2013 Conference in Brussels next week is the consideration of Mutualised RPAS Operations whereby military RPAS are operated in civil airspace primarily for non-military purposes.

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RPAS 2013 Brussels June 24-27 – Conference Overview Part 3

As well as considering a wide range of topics on regulatory matters, UVS International’s RPAS 2013 Conference in Brussels next week will also take a close look at some of the practical applications of civilian use of UAS, in particular, Power line Inspection. Continue reading →

Cassidian Presents Tanan 300 UAS at Paris Air Show

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Cassidian will present its TANAN 300 new-generation compact VTOL Tactical UAS (Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial System) for maritime and land missions at Le Bourget this week. Continue reading →

RPAS 2013 Brussels June 24-27 – Conference Overview Part 2

At UVS International’s RPAS 2013 Conference, following on from Monday’s presentations from the UK, France, Sweden, the Friday session opens with a presentation from Tricia Stacey – Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) – EU Office of International Affairs, Belgium, on “The American RPAS Regulatory Status” on behalf of James Williams, FAA UAS Integration Office, USA. Continue reading →

RPAS 2013 Brussels June 24-27 – Conference Overview Part 1

In the run up to UVS International’s RPAS 2013 Conference being held at the Royal Military Academy in Brussels on the 24^th to the 27^thof June, we’ll be taking a detailed look at some of the presentations planned covering the key topics. Continue reading →

Elbit Systems to Launch a Self Protection System for UAS at Paris Air Show 2013

Elbit Systems EW and Sigint – Elisra will launch at the Paris Air Show a self protection Electronic Warfare (EW) system, well suited for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Continue reading →

7th Research Corridor UAS Action Summit Report

More than 350 professionals associated with the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) industry gathered at the seventh annual Red River Valley Research Corridor UAS Action Summit to learn about current and trending UAS technologies, practices, platforms and issues facing this rapidly growing industry. Continue reading →