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Strat Aero has raised £660,000, before expenses, through the issue of 7,333,334 new ordinary shares at 9p per share. Strat Aero says this funding marks a significant step for the company as it continues to realise its strategy of capitalising on commercial opportunities across the rapidly growing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sector. Continue reading
The main issue with holding an interactive conference in the 21st century is easy access to the latest technology. That in mind, the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas has had to take the precautionary step of banning drones.
Northrop Grumman just released this promotion video about Global Hawk. Continue reading
On September 9th, Mr. Arturo A. Puricelli, Minister of Defense and Mrs. Nilda Garré, Minister of Security signed a series of cooperation and coordination agreements in order to enhance programs of joint interest in the areas of Public Health, Transport and Maritime affairs, among others. Continue reading
This video uncovers the workings, tools, and rationale of the scaled aircraft lab at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base. Continue reading
A variety of aircraft are shown here during their take-off rolls at the Tauranga City Classics Of The Sky airshow held at Tauranga Airport, Tauranga, New Zealand in January 2014. Continue reading
Recreational drones have been banned from sale in Abu Dhabi because they pose a risk to aviation. The ban was announced on Wednesday by the Abu Dhabi Business Centre, an affiliate of the Department of Economic Development, to reduce the number of drones in the air and ensure they were not being misused.
With the completion of its 100th flight in February, the nEUROn UCAV technology demonstrator has completed its test campaign in France. Continue reading