The UK Ministry of Defence’s requirement for an unmanned surveillance system, dubbed Scavenger, could result in the first aircraft to carry the “platform-agnostic integration system” sensor concept being developed by Selex Galileo for medium-altitude, long-endurance and larger air vehicles.
Category Archives: Electronic Sub-Systems
Northrop Grumman HART On-Demand Intelligence System Succesful Field Tests
Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully demonstrated that its Heterogeneous Airborne Reconnaissance Team (HART) system increases warfighter situational awareness during a recent Spiral 7 DARPA field exercise conducted March 7-18, 2011, at Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah.
New Affordable Auto-Pilot from DJI China
DJI (Dajiang Innovation Technology Co., Ltd) in Shenzhen, China, will be releasing the 2nd generation Way-Point based on Ace One platform later this month.
SharkFin Free Mission Management and Control Software for “Point-N-Click” 3-D and Real-Time Management of Multiple UAS and Payloads
AME Unmanned Air Systems has announced the release of SharkFin Basic UAS mission planning software. SharkFin Basic is a STANAG 4586 compliant, multi-vehicle, Core UAS Control System, which also gives full UAS three-dimensional situational awareness.
TiaLinx Launches Phoenix50-H Quadrotor with Sense Through The Roof Detector
TiaLinx, Inc. has announced the launch of the Phoenix50-H. The quad coaxial mini-copter system is capable of performing multiple functions such as detecting movement or breathing of a hiding person in a compound from a sloped roof.
Rockwell Collins Provides Guidance & Navigation System for TAI Anka
Rockwell Collins announced that its Athena inertial navigation system and global positioning system (INS/GPS) has been selected to provide guidance and navigation for the Anka Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV, developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI).
US Air Force $200M Jammer Pod Programme for Reaper
Four contractors will compete for a $200 million US Air Force programme to develop and produce an electronic attack (EA) pod that will be installed on unmanned aircraft systems and manned aircraft.
Firebird Offers Real-Time Hi-Def Video
Military users will be able to get real-time high-definition video, view infrared imagery, use radar and even listen in on communications signals – all at the same time – using a new intelligence-gathering aircraft system unveiled by Northrop Grumman Corporation.

