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Eagle Video Productions has obtained unique video footage inside Canterbury Cathedral using its EagleCam UAS to tempt tourists to visit Canterbury. Continue reading
Canadian Professor Gets C$345K Research Grant to Predict Forest Fires
Dr. Abdelhamid Tayebi, an electrical engineering professor at Lakehead University just received a $225,000 Individual Operating Grant to look at ways to fly unmanned aircraft into dangerous places to perform a specific task. Continue reading
US House Panel Defends Global Hawk
While the US Air Force has been trying to retire its fleet of RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30 UAS, the House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee is again stepping in to keep the birds flying. Continue reading
Indian Air Force Herons Fail to Prevent Terrorist Attacks
The deadly Naxal attack on the Congress leaders in Jagdalpur could have been prevented had the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) not been lying idle in faraway Hyderabad. Continue reading
Accuas Offers New Unmanned Aerial Surveys Joint Operations Services in Canada
Accuas has developed innovative, market leading service offerings in response to the changing needs and increasing demand for UAS services for the surveying, geomatics, engineering and mining industries. Accuas now offers four levels of service: UAS Full Service, UAS Joint Operations, UAS Managed Services and Conventional Aerial Surveys. Continue reading
Euro Hawk Cancellation will not Affect NATO Global Hawk Programme
The cancelled German Euro Hawk project will most likely not have consequences on a similar project by NATO. The alliance plans to use five Global Hawk Block 40 type for its “Alliance Ground Surveillance” (AGS) system. Continue reading
EuroHawk GmbH, Northrop Grumman and EADS Statement on the Euro Hawk Programme
EuroHawk GmbH, Northrop Grumman Corporation and EADS have released the following statement on the Euro Hawk programme: Continue reading
First Test Flight of Domestic Algerian UAS Scheduled for July
Mustapha Yahi,the Director of the national Centre of research in welding and control (CSC), announced last Thursday in Algiers that the first trial of a prototype Algerian UAS will take place on July 5 at Sidi Bel Abbes. Continue reading