Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the second MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter to the U.S. Navy after completing final assembly at the company’s unmanned systems center in Moss Point, Miss. Continue reading
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Thai Media Embrace UAS Journalism
Thai newspapers covering ongoing protests in Bangkok have adopted a new reporting tool in recent weeks: small, camera-equipped helicopters they’re using to capture images of massive crowds. Continue reading
Domestic UAS Inducted into Pakistan Army and Air Fleet
On Monday, Pakistan inducted the 1st fleet of indigenously developed Strategic Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), namely the Burraq and the Shahpar, into Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force. Continue reading
First War Mission for RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk
US Air Force history was made with an unmanned aircraft earlier in September when an RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk took off from Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., and flew into war for the first time on Sept. 19, 2013. Continue reading
Adcom Systems has Three Customers for United 40 MALE UAS
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Adcom Systems has sold its United 40 MALE UAS to three customers and the first production models will be delivered within four months. Its giant Global Yabhon is also under order, with delivery promised for 2014. Continue reading
UK’s Horizon:51 Offers Professional sUAS Aerial Services
UK-based company Horizon:51 is new start-up offering both professional aerial photography services as well as pre-built systems for industrial and domestic photographic and inspection applications. Continue reading
CNN Unmanned Aerial Footage of Tornado Damage in Washington, Illinois
A CNN UAS flies over debris fields showing damage left for miles after tornadoes swept through Washington, Illinois. Continue reading
Robots for Humanity – TED Talk
Paralysed by a stroke, Henry Evans uses a telepresence robot to take the stage — and show how new robotics, tweaked and personalised by a group called Robots for Humanity, help him live his life.