ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 — Honeywell International, Morristown, N.J., has been assigned a patent (7,999,698) developed by Richard E. Annati, Albuquerque, N.M., and David E. Ekhaguere, Albuquerque, N.M., for an “anti-collision lighting systems and methods for a micro aerial vehicle.”…
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Service members train on unmanned aircraft
by Gary Mortimer •
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service members trained on small unmanned air vehicles at White Sands Missile Range the Week of May 23rd. Attending classes at WSMR’s Stallion Range camp the service member learned how to operate theTarantula Hawk Micro Air Vehicle.…
Is it the end for Dusty Bin?
by Gary Mortimer •
Despite the widely reported Maimi Dade Police trial of the Honeywell T Hawk it seems likely that Pentagon acquisitions chief Ashton Carter may cancel the UAS project. Not suprising really, we learnt at a UAS event in 2010 the performance…
Route clearance in Iraq goes high-tech RQ-16A Tarantula Hawk
by Gary Mortimer •
BASRA PROVINCE, Iraq — Thanks to improving technology, the Soldiers of 1st Platoon, Company E, 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Advise and Assist Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, have made improvements in route clearance in Basra, Iraq. The Soldiers in 1st…
Dusty Bin for Miami Police?
by Gary Mortimer •
Miami New Times reports that the local Police force are interested in a T Hawk, know by some NATO units as dusty bin as it resembles an 80s UK game show character. Not sure how the Miami police force have…
$12 million to re run trials, Army gives old equipment another shot.
by Gary Mortimer •
By Kate Brannen White Sands Missile Range, N.M. — A lot has changed in a year. The Army put its brigade combat team modernization equipment through a rigorous test in the desert here last fall, and the results led the Pentagon…
T Hawk demonstrated in India
by Gary Mortimer •
Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has had a demonstration from Honeywell of the US for their unmanned micro air vehicle, T-Hawk, for real time situational awareness, in May this year in the jungles of Chhattisgarh. The seven kg heavy…
Honeywell set out training costs for T Hawk MAV
by Gary Mortimer •
If your in the market for your own bionic dustbin from Honeywell, you’ll be needing some training. Costs are outlined here and at the bottom of the page a very interesting syllabus is attached under related documents. Should you not…
Honeywell T-Hawk™ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Reaches 10,000 Flight Milestone
by Gary Mortimer •
Hover and Stare Capability Provides Real-Time Surveillance PARIS, June 14, 2010 — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that its T-Hawk™ Micro Air Vehicle, the only fielded unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with hover and stare surveillance capability, has recorded its 10,000th flight…