Tactical unmanned aircraft systems are a key focus at this year’s Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace (LIMA) exhibition, being held from 26-30 March. Continue reading
Category Archives: Military UAS
Libyan UAS Fly Inspection Missions
Unmanned Libyan aircraft are being used for the first time by the Libyan Air Force, to carry out inspection tasks. Continue reading
MQ-8B Fire Scout Exceeds 8,000 Flight Hours Aboard USS Bradley
The US Naval Air Systems Command has confirmed that an MQ-8B Fire Scout assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 Detachment 5, has completed over 8,000 flight hours. Continue reading
China Plans Swarming UAS as Defence Against US Attack
A report by the Project 2049 Institute contends that Beijing has made considerable strides in its development of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Continue reading
Gray Eagle Completes 100 Training Flight Hours at Fort Hood
The Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system has completed one hundred hours of flight time at Fort Hood and on March 7th, completed its first daytime flight. Continue reading
Turkey to Contract for Ten Anka UAS
Turkey is preparing to sign a contract for 10 locally made Anka UAS, procurement authorities said. They did not specify a contract price. Continue reading
Gray Eagle Passes US Army Initial Operating Test & Evaluation
The U.S. Army’s Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System recently completed a successful Initial Operating Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) at the Army’s National Training Center (NTC), Fort Irwin, California. Continue reading
German Air Force to Accept Euro Hawk by September
The German Air Force (GAF) is scheduled to accept the Northrop Grumman RQ-4E Euro Hawk Full Scale Demonstrator as an operational platform in September. Continue reading