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Autonomous robotic plane flies indoors
Aug 14, 2012 (SPX)
For decades, academic and industry researchers have been working on control algorithms for autonomous helicopters - robotic helicopters that pilot themselves, r...
First Flight of the Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle
Aug 13, 2012 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman and Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited announce the successful completion of the first flight of the U.S. Army's Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Veh...
Lockheed Martin Performs First Ever Outdoor Flight Test Of Laser Powered UAS
Aug 09, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin and LaserMotive have completed a series of flight tests of the Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to further validate the performance of an in...
Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies Unveils New Unmanned Quad Rotor Vertical Take-Off and Landing System
Aug 09, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies' new small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system gives warfighters, first responders and others in...
Boeing Team Demonstrates Expanded Control of Unmanned Aircraft Swarm
Aug 09, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) have demonstrated that an operator on the ground, using only a laptop and a militar...
Israel sells Hermes UAVs in Latin America
Aug 07, 2012 (UPI)
While Brazil develops its capability for producing high-tech unmanned aircraft system, its long-term Israel partner Elbit has secured another multimillion-dolla...
Elbit Systems of America Showcases the Skylark I-LE Block II at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2012
Aug 06, 2012 (SPX)
Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., will showcase the Skylark I-LE Block II's capabilities at the Association for Un...
First East Coast Flight of X-47B Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft
Aug 01, 2012 (SPX)
The Northrop Grumman-built X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator has successfully completed its historic first flight from Naval Air Station Patu...
US Marines to Keep K-Max in Theater for Second Deployment Extension
Aug 01, 2012 (SPX)
For the second time this year, the U.S. Marine Corps has approved the deployment extension of K-MAX Cargo UAS, the first unmanned helicopter to deliver cargo an...
Britain and France sign two deals on drone cooperation
Jul 24, 2012 (AFP)
Britain and France on Tuesday signed two agreements paving the way for greater cooperation between the neighbours on the use of military drones. British Defence...
US drone strike kills 10 militants in Pakistan
Jul 23, 2012 (AFP)
A US drone attack on Monday killed at least 10 militants in a restive northwestern Pakistani tribal area, security officials said. The missiles struck a militan...
Insitu ScanEagle set for Australia's navy
Jul 20, 2012 (UPI)
Insitu Pacific will install and run several of its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft vehicle systems on Australian navy frigates starting in September. Insitu Pacific...
Researchers demonstrate 'spoofing' of UAVs
Jul 17, 2012 (SPX)
A University of Texas at Austin research team successfully demonstrated for the first time that the GPS signals of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone, c...
Northrop Grumman, AUVSI Partner to Develop Unmanned Systems Engineers
Jul 17, 2012 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman has taken on the prime sponsorship of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) student competitions for 2012. The comp...
Boeing to Collaborate with Elbit Systems on Hermes 450 and 900 UAS
Jul 16, 2012 (SPX)
Boeing and Elbit Systems have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the marketing and sales of Elbit Systems' Hermes 450 and 900 unmanned airbo...
Laser Powers Lockheed Martin's Stalker UAS For 48 Hours
Jul 16, 2012 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin and LaserMotive recently demonstrated the capabilities of an innovative laser power system to extend the Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) fl...
Russian drones can see obstacles
Jul 16, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
Russia may equip its drones with the so-called "technical vision" device that enables them to see and avoid obstacles, detect small-size objects and assess thei...
University of Texas at Austin researchers demonstrate first 'spoofing' of UAVs
Jul 11, 2012 (SPX)
A University of Texas at Austin research team successfully demonstrated for the first time that the GPS signals of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone, c...
UAVForge Reveals Challenge Of Developing Perch And Stare UAV
Jul 11, 2012 (SPX)
DARPA's UAVForge, a crowdsourcing competition to design, build and manufacture an advanced small unmanned air vehicle (UAV), set out to determine if a loosely-c...
Northrop Grumman, U.S. Navy Establish Fire Scout Training Center in Florida
Jul 11, 2012 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman has established a new training facility for Fire Scout unmanned helicopter operators that offers improved flight simulators, hands-on aircraft ...
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