TAI launches unmanned armed helicopter
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has launched a small, armed, unmanned helicopter which it says could prove attractive to Middle Eastern…
First customer receives Orbiter 3 system
Aeronautics Ltd. has delivered the first Orbiter 3 Small Tactical Unmanned Aerial System (STUAS) to a first undisclosed customer. “The…
Patrick @Paris 2011
A few items you’re going to need if you plan on attending the Paris Air Show: Comfortable shoes, a good…
Detecting the Undetectable: Hyperspectral Sensors Meet Critical Military and Civilian Needs
The U.S. Air Force has contracted Raytheon to produce the first airborne tactical hyperspectral sensor system. Known by the acronym…
Ultra Electronics DF 70 Heavy Fuel engine for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles (UAV) moves to flight test
GLOUCESTER, EnglandUltra Electronics Precision Air Systems, a leading aerospace and defence gas systems company, has agreed with Brock Technologies Incorporated…
Android release for AR.Drone July 10th
Patrick Egan learnt at Paris 2011 today that the popular iphone controlled device is to support Android from July 10th…
Datron Scout – Empire Challenge 2011 Success
Datron Scout Showcased “Hover and Grab” Landing, 10X Optical Zoom Camera, and 2.4 kilometer (1.5 mile) Mission Reach in a…
Selex Galileo upgrade Falco
Named Evolution, the extended-wing version will improve endurance, payload and altitude parameters, according to Selex Galileo CEO Fabrizio Giualianini. The…
Lynn: Spending Slowdown Must Preserve Industrial Base
By John D. Banusiewicz American Forces Press Service PARIS, June 19, 2011 – As defense spending slows in the face…
UAS 2011, the FAA don’t pitch up!
I had written something entirely different with an overview of the day-by-day happenings. Who said what, the highlights of their…