Military UAVs – Page 328
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Gun-launched UAV under development
The US Navy has awarded Sonex Research a six-month contract to start development of a heavy-fuel powerplant for a gun-launched unmanned air vehicle (UAV) under study by Science Applications International. The USN plans to conduct a demonstration of a gun-launched Forward Air Support-Marine advanced technology surveillance UAV. The vehicle ...
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Germany orders UAV from STN Atlas
The German army has placed an order with STN Atlas for series production of the Small Airborne Target Location System (KZO) unmanned air vehicle (UAV). According to the manufacturer, the order is worth about DM500 million ($280 million) and covers eight systems for the German army. Each system includes ...
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Greece orders stand-off missile from Dasa
The Greek Ministry of National Defence has ordered the Autonomous Freeflight Dispenser System (AFDS) stand-off weapon from Daimler-Benz Aerospace (Dasa) missile subsidiary LFK. The weapon will equip Greek Vought A-7 Corsairs, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantoms and Lockheed Martin F-16s. The AFDS is a development of the German/Swedish DWS 39 ...
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Rotary Rocket starts construction of the first Roton parts
Construction of the first parts of Rotary Rocket's Roton commercial space vehicle is under way, kicking off an ambitious development schedule aimed at achieving initial flight tests by the middle of 1999. The first elements of the Roton, an unpiloted, unmanned, re-useable single stage to orbit (SSTO) launch vehicle, are ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: British Aerospace
BRITISH AEROSPACE Manufacturer PWR Max TD WS FL Max Pay. Max Kts/Mach H Max OC C P Max WLE E Max CR PNR Harrier II ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Embraer
EMBRAER Manufacturer PWR Max TD WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay. C P Max WLE E EMB-110 ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Boeing
BOEING Manufacturer PWR Max TD Max TR WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay. C P Max WLE E CR Max PNR ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Antonov
ANTONOV Manufacturer PWR MTD WS FL Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay. C P E CR Max PNR An-32 Cline Tactical transport 3860kW ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Alenia
ALENIA Manufacturer WS FL Max RF Max speed Kts/Mach Max OC Max Pay. C P G.222/C-27A Spartan Tactical transport 28.7 22.7 4,685 263kt 25,700 9,000 3 ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Airbus Military Company
AIRBUS MILITARY AIRCRAFT Manufacturer PWR MTD WS FL Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay. C P Future Large Aircraft (FLA) Tactical transport 41.4 ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: AIDC
AERO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (AIDC) Manufacturer PWR Max TD Max TR WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay. C ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Northrop Grumman
NORTHROP GRUMMAN Manufacturer PWR Max TD Max TR WS FL Max RF Max Kts /M H Max OC Max Pay. C P Max WLE E ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Aeronautical Development Agency
AERONAUTICAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY/HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS (HAL) Aeronautical Development Agency, Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, PB 1718,Vimanapura Post, 560 017 Bangalore,India; Tel:+91 80 523 7294 Fax:+91 80 523 8493 Manufacturer MTD M.T.R W/span F/Lgth M/Speed Kts/Mach H Op ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Lockheed Martin
Manufacturer PWR Max TD Max TR WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max Pay C P Max WLE E CR Max PNR C-130J ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Kawasaki Heavy Industries
KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES Manufacturer Max TD WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC C T-4 Trainer turbofan/jet-powered 16.37kN 9.9 13.0 1,300 M 0.91 ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: IAI
Manufacturer Max TD Max TR WS FL Max RF Max Kts/Mach H Max OC Max WLE E CR Max PNR Phalcon 707 AEW Special mission - ...
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Military Aircraft Directory: Mitsubishi
MITSUBISHI Manufacturer PWR Max TD Max TR WS FL Max Kts/Mach C F-2 Fighter/attack 76.5kN 129.1kN 11.1 15.5 M 2.0 1 ...
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US military eyes ground-launched AMRAAM
Ramon Lopez/WASHINGTON DC The US Marine Corps and the US Army may join Norway in deploying a ground-based air-defence weapon incorporating the Raytheon Systems advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM). The so-called HUMRAAM air-defence system is mounted on the high-mobility, multi-purpose, wheeled vehicle in a similar set-up to that ...
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VTOL UAV demonstration enters next phase
The US Department of Defense's vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air vehicle (UAV) demonstration has entered its next phase with the exercising of contract options with Bell Helicopter Textron and Bombardier. Three months of VTOL UAV trials, which involved Bell's Eagle Eye, Bombardier's CL-327 Guardian and the Science Applications ...
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General Atomics plans Altus move to Dryden
General Atomics' Altus remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) is expected to move to NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California by early August to begin a month-long flight test programme. The Altus, a derivative of the company's Predator military UAV, has been developed to demonstrate technologies for NASA's environmental research ...