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AeroVironment Announces Quantix Recon, Automatic VTOL Reconnaissance Drone

April 23, 2020 @ 03:59 PM

AeroVironment Inc. today unveiled the Quantix Recon, a fully-automated reconnaissance drone that delivers high resolution, geo-referenced terrain, vegetation and infrastructure imagery
DARPA asks BAE to Develop Machine Learning-powered Global Awareness Service

April 23, 2020 @ 07:11 AM

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has asked BAE Systems to develop machine learning analytics services as part of its Geospatial Cloud Analytics (GCA) programme. “BAE Systems aims to develop machine learning analytics as a service – a first-of-its-kind, cloud-based model for the government – that can leverage commercial and open source data to deliver constant worldwide situational awareness for a diverse range of challenges
South Korea to Receive Second Global Hawk Recon Drone this Week

April 19, 2020 @ 11:44 AM

South Korean Air Force (SKAF) will receive its second Global Hawk high-altitude unmanned reconnaissance drone this week, US Ambassador to Seoul, Harry Harris said in a tweet today. An image accompanying the Tweet showed a Global Hawk drone parked in a hangar with the national flags of the US and South Korea hanging on a wall behind
Indian Air Force AH-64 Apache Makes Emergency Landing

April 17, 2020 @ 08:46 AM

An Indian Air Force (IAF) Apache AH-64 attack helicopter made an emergency landing in Punjab state on Friday. The aircraft reportedly took off from Pathankot Army Base and developed a technical snag, after which it was force-landed in a field in Punjab
China Confirms Fire on board Type 075 amphibious assault ship

April 11, 2020 @ 06:30 PM

China's first Type 075 amphibious assault ship (also called helicopter carrier) caught on fire on Saturday at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai but the damage was not ‘significant. Beijing-based naval expert Li Jie was quoted by Global Times on Saturday that smoke concentrated on the middle and rear areas of the ship
Fire in Under-construction Chinese Helicopter Carrier

April 11, 2020 @ 07:37 AM

A fire broke out in the under-construction Type 075 ship, Chinas first helicopter carrier; images in social media seem to indicate. The Type 075 helicopter carrier is currently being out-fitted out at the Hudong shipyard of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) in Shanghai
US Approves Excalibur Guided Artillery Round for Netherlands

April 11, 2020 @ 05:41 AM

The United States has given its nod for the sale of 199 Excalibur guided artillery rounds and related equipment to Netherlands for an estimated cost of $40.55 million
General Atomics Completes MQ-9B SkyGuardian UAV’s First Flight for UK

April 2, 2020 @ 06:45 AM

General Atomics has completed the first flight of the production-representative MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) meant for the UKs Royal Air Force (RAF) on March 30 “With first flight of the production-representative aircraft, we remain on schedule for delivering MQ-9B Protector to the RAF,” said Linden Blue, CEO, GA-ASI. Protector RG Mk1 is being procured for the UK RAFs configuration of SkyGuardian
Lockheed Supports US Space Force's GPS Military Security Upgrade

March 30, 2020 @ 01:42 PM

The US Space Force has approved Lockheed Martin's GPS upgrade that provides ultra-secure, jamming-resistant Military Code (M-Code) signal. "As part of the US militarys effort to modernize GPS, the US Space Force has been steadily upgrading its existing GPS Ground Operational Control System (OCS)
Taiwan Military Drills Simulate Interception of China's Warplanes

March 26, 2020 @ 06:58 AM

Taiwan conducted a tri-services military drill yesterday to simulate a response to an air attack by Beijing. Eight F-16 jets took off at 0530 on March 25 to simulate an intercept of aircraft flying in from the mainland

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