In this video, which was just published on YouTube by Defense Media Network, Mansik Johng, A-160 Advance Design Manager at The Boeing Company, presents the outstanding features and capabilities of the unmanned helicopter. Continue reading
Category Archives: Military UAS
Indian Report Criticises Air Force Use of Aerostats
India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has criticised the nation’s Air Force for failing to keep two Israeli-supplied aerostat-based radars in operational condition. Continue reading
US Reaper Bases in Ethiopia, Djibouti and Seychelles – WikiLeaks
The Obama administration is assembling a constellation of secret unmanned aircraft bases for counter-terrorism operations in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula as part of a newly aggressive campaign to attack al-Qaeda affiliates in Somalia and Yemen. Continue reading
Egypt May Buy UAS from Turkey
Anka - Photo:Hürriyet
According to an executive at Turkish Aerospace Industries, the new Egyptian government is interested in buying unmanned aircraft made in Turkey. Continue reading
US Air Force : Cost of Operating Unmanned Aircraft Becoming ‘Unsustainable’
The fastest-growing occupation in the US Air Force — warzone surveillance — soon may be reaching its peak as the Defense Department looks for ways to cut costs. Continue reading
Qinetiq and Northrop Offer Unmanned Gazelle to UK
Qinetiq has joined forces with Northrop Grumman to offer what it has described as a low-cost, short-term solution for an emerging Royal Navy requirement to field a vertical take-off and landing unmanned aircraft system (VTUAS). Continue reading
US Navy Issues Medium Range Maritime Unmanned Aerial System (MRMUAS) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
The US Naval Air Systems Command seeks proposals for research support in developing innovative solutions for the Maritime and Littoral Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission requirements. Continue reading
Predator Down in North-West Pakistan
MQ-1 Predator
A Predator came down on Sunday in Zangarha village in South Waziristan, near the Taliban and al-Qaeda hideouts in the rocky region bordering Afghanistan. Continue reading