UAS 20
Simlat has been selected by UAS Technologies as its primary training systems provider for the UAS20 advanced unmanned platform. Continue reading
UAS Technologies Selects Simlat Training Sytems
DARPA Solicits ‘Innovative Solutions’ for Sensor Network to Monitor the Arctic
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals for technology supportive of Arctic situation awareness. Continue reading
Spain: Budget Cuts Force INSA to Merge with ISDEFE
The Spanish Government approved last Friday, March 16th a plan to restructure the public sector, which affected 49 companies, including INSA (Ingeniería y Servicios Aerospaciales S.A.). Continue reading
Aurora Skate sUAS Wins Border Security Product Challenge Award
Aurora’s Skate small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) was awarded first place in the 2012 Border Security Technology/Product Challenge at the recently held 2012 Border Security Expo in Phoenix, Arizona.
Iran’s New Shaparak UAS
Iran's Karrar
Iran claims to have produced a new indigenous unmanned aircraft, which it apparently, “possesses high capabilities and versatile features to meet its objectives.” Continue reading
The Pirate Bay Considers Launching Low Orbit Server Stations
In what could well have been an April 1 message, the world’s largest BitTorrent site announced that intends to redefine “cloud computing” with a plan to move at least some of its servers onto unmanned aircraft miles above Sweden. Continue reading
Cassidian Cancels Talarion
EADS company Cassidian confirms that it has halted work on the Talarion unmanned aircraft system programme, after failing to secure financial backing from potential future buyers. Continue reading
Blue Devil Assembly Progress Report
Mav6 reported making further progress last week by installing main assemblies on the M1400 airship hull. Continue reading