Colonel Gilles Randreau was the officer in charge of UAS programmes in the Army staff, from 2008 to 2011. In 2011, he became the commanding officer of the 61st Artillery Regiment. Continue reading
RPAS 2012 – Operational Experience in Afghanistan – German Army
Bjoern Symank is a former German Army Aviation Captain who entered service in 1997 and went through several operational deployments as a transport helicopter pilot. Continue reading
RPAS 2012 – New Take Off for Flying Robots
Flying Robots debuted the FR102+ at the RPAS 2012 Conference currently being held in Paris. Continue reading
RPAS 2012 Report – India: RPAS Opportunities For Non-Military Applications
Squadron Leader VS Srinivasan retired from the Flying(Pilot) branch of the Indian Air Force on 31st March 2010, after a challenging tenure of 11 years and 3 months. Continue reading
RPAS 2012 Report – Australian RPAS Expenditure Study 2000 – 2022
Peter La Franchi is the editor in chief and head of research at LFRG Pty Ltd, a newly established analysis firm focused on the defence, aerospace and remote sensing sectors. Continue reading
RPAS 2012 Report – Nano RPAS: A New Reality
Dag Henning Paulsen is one of the founders of Prox Dynamics and is currently in charge of the company’s customer projects. Continue reading
NASA Advisory Council Aeronautics Committee UAS Subcommittee Meeting 27-28 June 2012
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced a meeting of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Subcommittee of the Aeronautics Committee of the NASA Advisory Council. Continue reading
US Military Testing Helikite for Use Over Afghanistan
The U.S. military is testing high-tech “battle kites” as a method of lifting communications and surveillance equipment above isolated bases in Afghanistan. Continue reading