Man, what a hard day in the exhibit hall. I started the day off with more airspace integration meetings. The meetings went fine and the general consensus is that the recent AUVSI rebuttal letter to Nancy Kalinowski was a step in the right direction. I still believe we need to be more grassroots and...
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From Eureka the picture kindy supplied by Dr Amprikidis. The EUREKA E! 3931 ASARP project has developed a small and cheap-to-build unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) intended to cut the cost of maritime search-and-rescue missions and reduce risks to material and human lives. The seaplane uses shape-changing technology to improve flight stability, enabling the plane to...
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The popularity of multi rotor platforms never ends. A dream come true for those that dress in green and play in the woods, their own COD MW2 drone from which to shout enemy spotted. Taiwanese company Mad Bull are now bringing a copy of the MK Hexacopter to market by year end. Paint ball...
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Aerovironment can’t have been happy with the other WASP coverage so here is the original at AUVSI10 Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d914').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });
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The day was spent entirely in the Airspace Integration Workshop. Most of the global airspace integration usual suspects were in the room. Included where a few sUAS ARC participants, Rich Hanson (AMA), Ted Wierzbanowski (AV), Ardy Williams (FAA), and Andrew Lacher (MITRE). Speaking of MITRE, I here that there’s a picture of the Cracker...
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Haaretz report that Elbit are to redeploy at least 100 workers from their UAV division due to a decline in its backlog of orders. Elbit Systems makes small- and medium-sized remotely piloted vehicles. The company lost a $350 million Brazilian contract to Israel Aerospace Industries late last year. Also, negotiations to supply UAVs to...
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