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Development of the AuVeTech Flying-Dock, an innovative system that renders feasible a massively increased range for autonomous aircraft via air-to-air refuelling, thus greatly expanding the operational envelope and functionality of mUAS, is well under way. Continue reading
Company veteran Michael Kurth will oversee Boeing’s unmanned airborne systems as of Jan. 1. Continue reading
HoodTech Vision, manufacturer of advanced stabilized imaging systems for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and manned aircraft, introduces the Alticam Pod, an aluminum housing that is compatible with all HoodTech Alticam turrets and includes an advanced GPS/INS capability. Continue reading
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Northrop Grumman just released this video of the first taxi manoeuvres performed by the X-47B UCAS on board a moving aircraft carrier. Continue reading
Battlespace Flight Services L.L.C., Arlington, Va., is being awarded a $412,084,746 contract modification to provide MQ-1 O-level operation and maintenance support services. Continue reading
The UK Parliament’s House of Commons Library has just published a report which provides an introduction to the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) by the UK Armed Forces. Continue reading
Marines in Afghanistan witnessed AAI Corp.’s Aerosonde first flight on December 2. under NAVAIR’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) services contract. Continue reading
U.S. ground forces detect an enemy unmanned aircraft performing reconnaissance over their forward operating base. Continue reading