During American Independence Day, three Marines of Company G., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, made Marine Corps history as they launched the first Raven UAS in the Pacific Command area during Exercise Hamel 2012.
New Iranian UAS Revealed
Some interesting screen shots, taken from a documentary about the Great Prophet 7 exercise held in Iran last week expose several new types of unmanned aircraft currently being developed by Tehran.
A Flying Quadrotor Light Show Spectacular
Now in its 22nd year, the Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase hit the Cannes Lions Festival – the festival of creativity – again, unveiling another presentation of the new directorial talent.
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Voices Concerns Over New UAS Airspace Rules
Swaths of restricted airspace will take effect in the area of Devils Lake, N.D., July 26—but pilots won’t see a hint of them on current sectional charts. Continue reading
Laser Technology Now Allows for High-Bandwidth, Long-Range Communication and Detailed Imagery
Laser technology has yet to mature, and many enhancements are left to be made. Everything lasers can do currently is still improving at a rapid rate and new techniques to improve lasers are still in the works. One such new technique is beam combining, which blends several laser streams into one high-power beam.
Crescent Unmanned Systems Graduates from Business Incubator Programme
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) announced the graduation of Crescent Unmanned Systems, LLC, from JEDCO’s Business Innovation Center. Continue reading
BAE and Dassault to Sign Telemos MALE UAS Contract at Farnborough
BAE and Dassault will use Farnborough to strengthen their relationship.
Lockheed Martin Stalker UAS in Action – Video
Lockheed Martin just posted this short video of the Stalker UAS in action. Continue reading