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Rostec Tests ‘Smart’ Transport Parachute
September 30, 2021 @ 09:48 AMTechnodinamika holding, a subsidiary of state-owned Rostec said announced the completion of factory tests of new "smart" transport parachute system. The transport system is equipped with an integrated automated control complex that allows you to drop loads weighing up to 250 kg in a fully automatic mode and land them with increased accuracy
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Turkey Unveils New UAV Engine, VTOL Drone
September 24, 2021 @ 03:07 AMTurkish engine producer Erin Motor on Thursday introduced a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) while drone-maker Baykar launched a Vertical take-off drone at the Teknofest event in Istanbul on Thursday. The firm showcased two types of UAV engines, 6-hp and 11-hp, which can be used in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAVs with wingspans of up to five meters (16
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BAE Systems Acquires UK-Based In-Space Missions
September 15, 2021 @ 07:31 AMBAE Systems announced today it acquired In-Space Missions, a UK company that designs, builds and operates satellites and satellite systems. In-Space Missions was founded in 2015 and is based in Hampshire with more than 30 employees
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BAE-Malloy Aeronautics Team to Develop Electric Heavy-lift UAS
September 15, 2021 @ 07:21 AMBAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics plan to develop an all-electric ‘heavy lift uncrewed air system (UAS) as a potential new solution to deliver cost-effective, sustainable rapid response capability to military, security and civilian customers. The all-electric powered concept vehicle will be designed with a top speed of 140 kmph and the ability to carry a 300kg payload with a range of 30 km
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MQ-25 Drone Conducts First Refueling Mission with F-35C Jet
September 15, 2021 @ 07:14 AMThe U.S
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Northrop, Martin UAV Conduct Flight Test for Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft
September 2, 2021 @ 05:25 AMNorthrop Grumman and Martin UAV (a Shield AI company) on Wednesday completed successful flight testing of a V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with new features including GPS-denied navigation and target designation capabilities. “The enhanced V-BAT offers a near zero footprint, flexible vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability that is based on a platform deployed operationally today, to address the U
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Schiebel to bid for Indian Navy's Ship-borne UAS Project
August 19, 2021 @ 11:20 AMAustrian company Schiebel Group announced Thursday it will bid for the Indian Navy Naval Ship-borne Unmanned Aerial System (NSUAS) Fast Track Programme. Under the project, the service wants to buy approximately 15 shipborne drones Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Sea lines of Communication (SLOC) monitoring and Coastal/ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance, anti-piracy and anti-terrorism, assistance in Search and Rescue and assistance in Maritime Domain Awareness
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AeroVironment Introduces New Kit to Enable Rapid Payload Integration onto its PUMA...
August 9, 2021 @ 01:01 PMAeroVironment, Inc. introduced standardized modular payload interface kits for RQ-20B Puma tactical unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) recently
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Russian firm Starts Testing Parachute System to Air Drop Heavy Armored Vehicles
July 9, 2021 @ 12:32 PMRussias Technodinamika Group has started conducting preliminary trials of a parachute system meant to airdrop heavy armored vehicles - including the Typhoon vehicle weighing 18 tonnes – with personnsel inside. "We are carrying out a piece of very important experimental design work dubbed Parachute
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AeroVironment Introduces 'Crysalis' Ground Control Station for UAV
July 9, 2021 @ 04:18 AMAeroVironment unveiled Crysalis, a new ground control solution (GCS) that will provide command and control (C2) of compatible company unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their payloads. Crysalis is an integrated hardware and software-based ground control system built around three core elements – software, hardware, and antennas
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles