Marine authorities in the northeastern Chinese province of Liaoning near the North Korea-China border are using an unmanned aircraft to watch illegal activities in waters off North Korea. Continue reading
Category Archives: Non-Military & Commercial UAS
UK Police Consider UAS for 2012 Olympics Surveillance
According to the UK’s Independent Newspaper, Scotland Yard is understood to have spoken to the Civil Aviation Authority over the use of small radio-controlled devices in order to keep a watchful eye over the mega event. Continue reading
Mojave Flight Systems Offers $4,000 Aircraft
Mojave Flight Systems LLC, located in the Mojave Desert of Western California and in Singapore, specialises in developing flight simulators for Commercial and General Aviation, so we were intrigued to learn that they were launching their own unmanned aircraft, the Explorer One, at a base price of $4,185. Continue reading
Space Sciences Corporation Teams with Moller to Deliver ‘Space On Earth’
M 200X
Moller International, Inc. has awarded Space Science Corporation (SSC) a distributorship with exclusive rights in New Mexico following the completion of a market survey at the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight (ISPCS). Continue reading
Indian State of Orissa Considers UAS for Homeland Security
Government officials in the Indian State of Orissa are looking at high-tech radio monitoring devices like Unmanned Aircraft for catering to any short notice multi-linear operation in the fields of disaster management, heath services and homeland security. Continue reading
Miami-Dade Police UAS Ready for Action
Honeywell T-Hawk
Next time you barricade yourself inside a parking garage with an AK-47, keep an eye out for the flying garbage can.
Another Domestic Iranian UAS
Shir Dal - Photo: ISNA/ Abdolvahed Mirzazade
The Managing Director of the company that built the aircraft, Ehsan Rahmanian, said: “The aircraft enjoys a high potentiality and can carry out various military and non-military missions including patrolling, reconnaissance and monitoring woods and pastures.” Continue reading
Civilian UAS Films Riots in Poland
The video above showing a civilian operated unmanned helicopter filming riots in Warsaw, Poland recently is a great example of the democratisation of what was until very recently, military-grade technology. Continue reading