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Israeli Aeronautics Allowed to Export 'Suicide' Drones to Azerbaijan

February 6, 2019 @ 08:34 AM

The Israeli government has revoked the export licence suspension of Aeronautics allowing it to sell the K1 Orbiter Drone to Azerbaijan. The suspension had been imposed after Aeronautics attempted to bomb an Armenian military site on behalf of Azerbaijan during a demonstration of its suicide drones in August 2017, according to...

Turkish Aselsan Develops Anti-drone Jammer System

February 1, 2019 @ 11:48 AM

Turkey's firm Aselsan has developed a new anti-drone jammer system “İHASAVAR " to combat threats like spying. Drones are used for purposes such as Reconnaissance against spying and Eavesdropping, disturbance and attack with weapons or IEDs

50 Drones Deployed in Bangkok To Fight Pollution

January 31, 2019 @ 12:16 PM

Fifty Drones and small planes have been deployed in Bangkok to fight unhealthy pollution levels by spraying water over six areas of the city on Thursday. Aswin Kwannuang, the governor, declared the city a "pollution control zone

Northrop Grumman To Supply 5 Fire Scout MQ-8C UAS to US Navy

January 31, 2019 @ 10:30 AM

Northrop Grumman has won $55 million modification contract to supply five Fire Scout MQ-8C unmanned air systems and two lightweight fuel cells to the US Navy. According to the company, Fire Scout is an autonomous helicopter system that conducts Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Target-acquisition (ISR&T), laser designation, and battle management...

New Drones, Missiles Unveiled At Iran's Eqtedar 40 Exhibition

January 31, 2019 @ 09:26 AM

Iranian Armed Forces have unveiled new drones and missiles at the Eqtedar 40 Exhibition ahead of the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The equipment were displayed at Imam Khomeini Grand Prayer Grounds in Tehran, PressTV reported Wednesday

MBDA to Integrate Brimstone missile onto UK Air Force’s Protector RG Mk1...

January 30, 2019 @ 03:21 PM

MBDA has won a contract to integrate Brimstone missile onto UK Air Force's Protector RG Mk1 drone. Brimstone and Protector RG Mk1 will provide new capabilities to the Air Force's ISTAR force, enabling them to engage high-speed moving and manoeuvring targets (including maritime fast attack craft for the first time), MBDA said in a statement Thursday

Munitions Tested from Russian Small Attack-Interceptor Drone

January 29, 2019 @ 09:22 AM

Russia tested munitions using a small attack-interceptor drone, Karnivora. "During continued flight trials of the Karnivora drone, the use of the ammunition load was tested: the attack weapons and nets for the interception of other drones," TASS quoted a source in the defense industry as saying Monday

India To Procure 15 Israeli HAROP Drones

January 28, 2019 @ 07:36 AM

India is looking to purchase 15 HAROP anti-radiation drones from Israel. The Air Force already has an inventory of these drones equipped with electro-optical sensors to loiter over high-value military targets, such as surveillance bases and radar stations before exploding them, ANI reported

Drones drop Poison to Eradicate Galápagos Rats

January 25, 2019 @ 03:18 PM

Thousands of Invasive rats in Ecuadors Galápagos archipelago have been killed with the help of drones dropping bait laced with poison on two small islands in Ecuadors Galápagos archipelago. A conservation group used this technique to eradicate rodents causing extensive damage to the endemic species of flora and fauna

CAE Wins General Atomics Contract to develop synthetic training system for United...

January 25, 2019 @ 09:32 AM

CAE has won a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) contract to develop a comprehensive synthetic training system for the United Kingdoms Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) program

India Instructs Drone Makers to Install "Kill Switch" To Deal with Rogue...

January 18, 2019 @ 08:10 PM

The Government of India has directed drones to be installed with a kill switch that can disable a drone in case it turns rogue. “The government wants drone manufacturers to add a chip at the hardware level to ensure that security agencies can disable the drone remotely in case it turns rogue,”

General Atomics Teams up With Five Belgian Firms to Support SkyGuardian UAV...

January 18, 2019 @ 11:39 AM

General Atomics has teamed with Belgiums SABCA, Thales Belgium, Esterline, DronePort and Newtec to provide Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) activities and other services to support the Belgian militarys selection of SkyGuardian UAVs. GA-ASI and SABCA will be responsible for production and MRO activities, including initial in-country entry into service and support for SkyGuardian

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