DroneShield Ltd has announced that its DroneGun Tactical product has been certified as compliant for human exposure, in connection with requests by potential governmental end-users, in relation to their procurement processes. Continue reading
Lockheed Hercules C-130J Loop at Farnborough 2018
This was by far the best moment of the Farnborough Air Show 2018 – A Lockheed LM-100J already stunned the audience with an incredible fast takeoff and interesting steep climb but after that the real show just began. The Hercules accelerated and suddenly flew a full loop which was totally unexpected. Continue reading
Simulated Data Acquired from Power Tower, Carried Out in Automatic Drone Flight
Terra Drone Corporation has developed a new function of UAS UTM based on Terra UTM, with Tokyo Electronic Ventures (TEPCO Ventures) 2 and Zenrin Co., Ltd. for a technical verification of “Drone Highway Initiative.” Continue reading
Persistent Systems New Auto-Tracking Antenna System for Mpu5 Radio
Persistent Systems’ Auto-Tracking Antenna System, the new portable ground-to-air antenna that operates on the Wave Relay mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is designed to incorporate aircraft into the MANET, and is a complete, easy-to-assemble system. Continue reading
Insitu Get $9M RQ-21A Parts Order from US Navy
Insitu Inc., Bingen, Washington, has been awarded $8,904,000 for firm-fixed-price delivery order N001918F0275 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-15-G-0014). This delivery order provides for the procurement of various quantities of spare and sustainment parts in support of the RQ-21A system. Continue reading
UAV Propulsion Tech to Market Fuel Safe Tank Systems
UAV Propulsion Tech has signed a representative agreement with Fuel Safe Systems (Redmond, OR – USA) to market their fuel bladder & tank systems to the US Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market. Continue reading
EUROCONTROL Announces Communication, Navigation & Surveillance Symposium
Aviation and its infrastructure will need to adapt in the face of new emerging concepts and applications. A wide range of factors will influence the introduction of new concepts and technologies aimed at enhancing existing communication, navigation and surveillance (CNS) domains, which can no longer be considered as independent silos. Continue reading
GA-ASI Completes Testing of Arresting Hook for MQ-25
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) concluded performance testing of the arresting hook Hold Down Damper (HDD) for its proposed MQ-25 unmanned aerial refuelling aircraft for the U.S. Navy. GA-ASI worked in collaboration with a team from GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business unit in Helmond, Netherlands. Fokker is slated to supply the arresting hook for the GA-ASI bid. Continue reading