In the third and final part of Agriculture.com’s Advanced Technology editor, Laurie Bedord’s investigation looks into the regulatory issues surrounding the use of unmanned aircraft systems in precision agriculture. Continue reading
Dutch Politicians Call for Police to Deploy UAS for Surveillance in Troubled Neighbourhoods
VVD Den Haag, a political party, wants police to deploy UAS over the Schilderswijk in The Hague to face youth gangs and loiterers that are plaguing the neighbourhood. Continue reading
Singapore Airshow 2014 Demonstration Flights
Military Personnel from participating countries, demonstrate the capabilities of their aircraft while performing for the Singapore Airshow 2014 on February 15, 2014 at Changi Airport, Singapore City, Singapore. Continue reading
Hovercam Pioneers Honoured at the Oscars
Michael Bailey of UAV Vision Australia, went to the Oscars with Hovercam’s Philip George and Gifford Hooper who have been awarded the scientific and technical achievement award for their Helicam, a remotely operated Helicopter equipped with 35mm film cameras or even the Red Epic. Continue reading
Kiev’s Independence Square Filmed from QuadCopter
Thousands of anti-government protesters continued to face off with riot police in central Kiev on Wednesday morning as a pall of smoke rose from fires burning out of control in several buildings. The Trade Union building on Independence Square, used for some time as a protest headquarters, continued to burn after being set alight late on Tuesday.
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Stratospheric Electric-Powered UAS from Romania
ARCA, a Romanian developer of space vehicles, has announced that it is developing a high performance Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The aircraft is named Air Strato and is part of a larger UAS family that will carry out various missions for ARCA and its partners. Continue reading
UAS in Precision Agriculture – Video Report Part 2/3
Part 2 of Agriculture.com’s Advanced Technology editor, Laurie Bedord’s investigation into the latest in unmanned aircraft systems, and how farmers can add them to their precision solutions.
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Navmar to Upgrade TigerShark Sensors and Airframe
Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designers at Navmar Applied Sciences Corp. in Warminster, Pa., will upgrade their TigerShark medium-sized UAS with electro-optical sensor payload and airframe improvements under terms of a $44.7 million U.S. Navy contract announced late last week.