Military UAVs – Page 144
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NewsUAS suppliers look for options in wake of USAF MQ-X delay
Unmanned air system manufacturers see new hope for near-term sales, despite the US Air Force's decision to delay fielding a replacement for the MQ-9 Reaper until at least 2018 ...
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NewsItalian air force poised for Predator B milestone
The Italian air force will declare initial operational capability with its first two Predator B UAVs during July ...
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NewsUnmanned Aerostar-C flies towards certification
Aeronautics Defense Systems is nearing certification for its Aerostar-C unmanned air vehicle ...
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NewsBoeing's fighting comeback
Assumed to be out of manned combat aircraft 10 years ago, Boeing is still firmly in the business, and looking past fifth-generation fighters
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NewsTesting the next-generation Super Hornet
Boeing's Block II F/A-18E/F has drawbacks compared with rivals but our simulator test sortie shows it still has plenty fighting spirit ...
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China deploys communications UAV in naval exercise
China is reported to have used a 'Silver Eagle' UAV during a recent naval exercise over the South China Sea ...
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NewsUS Navy demonstrates UCAS-D software
The US Navy has landed an F/A-18D using software for the Northrop Grumman unmanned combat air system demonstration programme ...
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NewsThis Week: briefing
Malaysia's Aerotree Defence & Services has signed a letter of intent with Eurocopter to acquire three EC135 helicopters to be used for military training and utility applications.
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Innocon tests multi-UAS control with MicroFalcons
Innocon has demonstrated multi-vehicle control using its MicroFalcon unmanned air system ...
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NewsPICTURE: China's Global Hawk counterpart breaks cover
Internet images have emerged from China showing what appears to be a new long-endurance UAV ...
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NewsVIDEO: AirMule to get robotic arm for precision tasks
Urban Aeronautics has been asked to adapt its AirMule system for tasks such as power line maintenance ...
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NewsElbit orders Gabbiano radars for Hermes UAVs
Selex Galileo will provide Gabbiano-series radars for Elbit Systems' Hermes 450 and Hermes 900 unmanned air vehicles ...
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Indian navy considering Northrop's MQ-4C BAMS
Northrop Grumman is pitching its MQ-4C Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) unmanned aircraft system to the Indian navy.
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NewsSikorsky to explore unmanned role for Black Hawk
Sikorsky hopes to demonstrate an optionally piloted resupply mission using a fly-by-wire-equipped UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopter by the end of this year.
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PARIS: Geocopter delivers unmanned rotorcraft to Dutch NLR
Dutch company Geocopter has delivered its first light unmanned rotorcraft system, named GC-201, to its launch customer and development partner, the National Aerospace Laboratory (NLR).
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PARIS: Turkey launches armed, unmanned helicopter prototype
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has launched a small, armed, unmanned helicopter to expand a widening portfolio in the unmanned airborne systems market.
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PARIS: European aerospace too divided to compete globally
Europe's defence aerospace companies run the risk of losing out on the global stage if they do not unite to develop future unmanned platforms, France's defence minister, Gérard Longuet, has warned.
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PARIS: S-100 UAV gets go-ahead for French Gowind corvette
France's navy will employ the unmanned Camcopter S-100 rotorcraft by Vienna-based Schiebel on board its new Gowind-class offshore patrol vessels.
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PARIS: Northrop Grumman continues Fire-X testing
Northrop Grumman continues to test its developmental Fire-X unmanned helicopter, in response to the navy's need for an unmanned platform with long endurance.
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NewsPARIS: Rafael and Aeronautics strengthen UAS co-operation
Rafael will work through fellow Israeli company Aeronautics with clients that need unmanned air systems as part of their operational requirements.