The 2013 IDEX International Defence Exhibition features an active participation of Schiebel, as the company underlines its continued strong market position with the proven CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Continue reading
Navmar Gets $22M US Navy TigerShark Contract
Navmar Applied Sciences Corp. is being awarded a $31,284,013 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract for continued sustainment and establishment of Copperhead Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) detachments. Continue reading
US Army Cancels Northrop Grumman LEMV
The US Army confirmed to Danger Room that it’s killed the last of its lighter-than-air ships. Continue reading
UAS in Northern Ireland to Catch Farm Subsidy Cheats
UAS are being used in Northern Ireland to monitor larch trees but could also be used in future to snoop on fraudulent farmers claiming too much in EU farm payments. Continue reading
Yabhon United 40 at IDEX 2013
The Yabhon United 40 – Block 5 with its futuristic aero-dynamics, was a major show attraction at Idex 2013. Continue reading
General Atomics Gets $200M Predator XP Contract from UAE
The UAE’s armed forces have agreed to buy an undisclosed number of Predator UAS, from privately-owned U.S. firm General Atomics in a deal worth $200M (722 million dirhams). Continue reading
Secret Russian UAS Design Revealed then Deleted
A model of a previously unseen Russian unmanned aircraft potentially capable of performing strike missions has been inadvertently revealed, with the regional republic of Tatarstan’s government having posted images of the design online following a ministerial visit. Continue reading