<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>UAVS</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com</link><description /><language>en-gb</language><copyright /><generator /><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Overview of the global manned ISR active fleet</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/03/329185/overview-of-the-global-manned-isr-active-fleet.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/03/329185/overview-of-the-global-manned-isr-active-fleet.html</guid><description>Overview of the manned ISR global fleet</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BAE to explore new UAV technologies for Australian DoD</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/02/329098/bae-to-explore-new-uav-technologies-for-australian-dod.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/02/329098/bae-to-explore-new-uav-technologies-for-australian-dod.html</guid><description> Australia's Department of Defence has contracted BAE Systems to perform a new capability and technology demonstrator programme into unmanned surveillance...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PICTURE: Northrop rolls out first Block 40 Global Hawk, as USAF boosts order</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/01/329079/picture-northrop-rolls-out-first-block-40-global-hawk-as-usaf-boosts-order.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/07/01/329079/picture-northrop-rolls-out-first-block-40-global-hawk-as-usaf-boosts-order.html</guid><description>Northrop Grumman received a $75 million contract award on 30 June, with the sum providing long-lead funding to start building two RQ-4 Global Hawk Block...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business: Good week - Bad week</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/29/328874/business-good-week-bad-week.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/29/328874/business-good-week-bad-week.html</guid><description>AEROVIRONMENT The unmanned aircraft and efficient electrical systems company turned in a record quarter to 30 April</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>This Week Briefings</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/26/328855/this-week-briefings.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/26/328855/this-week-briefings.html</guid><description>France and Germany have failed in their attempt to broker a six-month extension to an existing...</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Israeli F-16 practices UAV shoot-down technique</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/24/328758/israeli-f-16-practices-uav-shoot-down-technique.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/24/328758/israeli-f-16-practices-uav-shoot-down-technique.html</guid><description>The Israeli air force is practising shooting down unmanned air vehicles using cannon fire from its manned fighters. It performed a successful trial involving...</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PICTURE: Prototype hybrid airship flies</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/24/328727/picture-prototype-hybrid-airship-flies.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/24/328727/picture-prototype-hybrid-airship-flies.html</guid><description> A 15.2m-long prototype for a 95m airship has now been flown 22 times and its developer Hybrid Air Vehicles has submitted bids for US military contracts...</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Flight Interview: Jim Albaugh, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/24/328726/the-flight-interview-jim-albaugh-boeing-integrated-defense-systems.html</link><guid 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overshadows UAV Paris first</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/19/328371/israeli-industry-overshadows-uav-paris-first.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/19/328371/israeli-industry-overshadows-uav-paris-first.html</guid><description>While appropriate that a European unmanned air vehicle should fly for the first time at the Paris air show on its 100th anniversary, the reality for the UAV industry is that Israel's dominance was clear.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Raytheon makes bold move into Predator territory</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328198/paris-air-show-raytheon-makes-bold-move-into-predator-territory.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328198/paris-air-show-raytheon-makes-bold-move-into-predator-territory.html</guid><description>Raytheon Missile Systems unveiled a bold strategy on 16 June to compete as a prime contractor and aircraft designer...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Cutaway man signs in</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328177/paris-air-show-cutaway-man-signs-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328177/paris-air-show-cutaway-man-signs-in.html</guid><description>Flight International's veteran cutaways artist Joe Picarella was at the Boeing chalet yesterday to sign copies of his drawing...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with Elbit's Joseph Ackerman</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/327824/paris-air-show-face-the-facts-with-elbits-joseph-ackerman.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/327824/paris-air-show-face-the-facts-with-elbits-joseph-ackerman.html</guid><description>FACE THE FACTS WITH Joseph Ackerman, president and chief executive of Israel's Elbit Systems (chalet A332)</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Contract for arming of Lynx Wildcat with Thales weapon due by year end</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328214/paris-air-show-contract-for-arming-of-lynx-wildcat-with-thales-weapon-due-by-year-end.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328214/paris-air-show-contract-for-arming-of-lynx-wildcat-with-thales-weapon-due-by-year-end.html</guid><description>Thales weapon due by year end</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing targets UAV market leadership</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328137/paris-air-show-boeing-targets-uav-market-leadership.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328137/paris-air-show-boeing-targets-uav-market-leadership.html</guid><description>Boeing aims to become the biggest player in the unmanned systems business within the next five years</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Elbit optimistic despite downturn</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328196/paris-air-show-elbit-optimistic-despite-downturn.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328196/paris-air-show-elbit-optimistic-despite-downturn.html</guid><description>Elbit Systems is shrugging off concerns that world defence spending will decline in the wake of the credit...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Linux control and heavy fuel engines for KillerBee</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328253/paris-air-show-linux-control-and-heavy-fuel-engines-for-killerbee.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/17/328253/paris-air-show-linux-control-and-heavy-fuel-engines-for-killerbee.html</guid><description>KillerBee buzzes above Arizona Above the US Army's Yuma proving grounds in Arizona, Raytheon's blended wing body KillerBee unmanned air vehicle has...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW IAI Heron looks set to win in France and Germany</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/16/328232/paris-air-show-iai-heron-looks-set-to-win-in-france-and-germany.html</link><guid 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A scaled-down version of the Israeli company's successful...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PARIS AIR SHOW: Rockwell Collins greases the UAV public acceptance skids</title><link>http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/16/328171/paris-air-show-rockwell-collins-greases-the-uav-public-acceptance-skids.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2009/06/16/328171/paris-air-show-rockwell-collins-greases-the-uav-public-acceptance-skids.html</guid><description>Laying the groundwork for commercial UAVs Unmanned air vehicles will soon be flying in civil airspace, believes Rockwell...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>