Russia’s Ridus News Agency recently published an impressive series of hexacopter aerial shots of the demonstrations in Moscow’s Bolotnaya Square on December 10th. Continue reading
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Gatewing Unveils Stretchout – New Revolutionary Image Processing Solution
Gatewing, manufacturer of the X100 unmanned aircraft system for mapping and surveying, introduces Gatewing Stretchout, a new image processing solution which automatically converts X100 image data to accurate orthophotos and DSMs. Continue reading
Secret US-French UAS Base in Libya?
Algerian media report that the US and France have jointly established a secret unmanned aircraft base in the Libyan Desert, near the area of Katroune. Continue reading
Google Maps Reveals Secret UAS Test Field in Nevada
A Google Maps satellite image of an isolated airstrip in Nevada shows a secret but operational unmanned aircraft test facility. Continue reading
Predator B Catches Cow Rustlers in North Dakota
Armed with a search warrant, Nelson County Sheriff Kelly Janke went looking for six missing cows on the Brossart family farm in the early evening of June 23. Three men brandishing rifles chased him off, he said. Continue reading
TAAC Conference – Onboard Video of Flight Demonstrations
This new video from the TAAC Conference features an interview with NMSU’s Stephen Hottman and some in-flight footage taken during the flight demonstrations.
New Mexico State University’s Physical Science Laboratory hosted its 13th annual UAS TAAC (Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technical Analysis and Applications Center) Conference last week at the Tamaya Hyatt Regency in Santa Ana Pueblo.
Source: Magnify
Iran’s RQ-170 – Real or Fake ?
Photo: The Aviationist
A former senior Pentagon official with extensive knowledge of unmanned aircraft expressed great scepticism of the aircraft supposed to be a stealth RQ-170 shown on Iranian television.
TAAC Conference Flying Demonstrations
Local TV Station, KASA Fox, broadcast this report of the live flying demonstrations at the annual national UAV convention organized by the Technical Analysis and Applications Center (TAAC) from New Mexico State University. Continue reading