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IAI Successfully Tests B767-300ER Aircraft With Fly-by-Wire System
September 1, 2014 @ 02:33 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) has successful flight-tested a B767-300ER aircraft, equipped with an advanced Fly-by-Wire (FBW) boom system. The new added FBW boom capability, for this specific type of aircraft, joins and enhances the company's extensive experience in converting tens of aircraft (B767, B707, C130, and IL-78) to tankers or multi mission tanker/transport (MMTT) platforms, for more than 12 customers worldwide, including the Israel Air Force (IAF)
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Airbus Zephyr 7 UAV Completes 11-Day Non-Stop Flight
August 28, 2014 @ 02:32 PMAirbus Defence and Space has announced that the Zephyr 7 High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) has just completed its most demanding mission to date and thus set a new benchmark in persistent, year-round operations for this class of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The test consisted of over 11 days of non-stop flight, in winter weather conditions with a new primary payload, including flight controlled through satellite communications – three more benchmarks reached by Zephyr 7, acccording to an official statement
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Iran Unveils New Short Range Missiles, Drones
August 25, 2014 @ 12:25 PMA new generation of short-range marine missiles and aerial drones were unveiled by Iran on Sunday, as President Hassan Rouhani said its military doctrine was based on deterring and countering threats from unnamed foreign powers. The IRNA news agency said the Ghadir missile, with a range of 100 kilometers (62 miles), is designed to engage marine targets
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Elbit To Unveil Payload System For Helicopters At Farnborough Air Show
July 7, 2014 @ 11:40 AMElbit Systems to Showcase CoMPASS family of payloads, the DCoMPASS FHD Integrated Mission Equipment Package (iMEP), at the upcoming Farnborough Airshow 2014. The device is designed for light attack/search & rescue helicopters, MALE UAS and jet Special Mission Aircraft (SMA)
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CybAero Wins Order For Unmanned Helicopters To China
July 2, 2014 @ 02:47 PMSwedish firm, CybAero gets unmanned helicopters order guarantee worth $104 million over eight years to China. The order has been placed by a company in the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) group, which develops and manufactures aircraft and various types of flying vehicles and has over 400,000 employees
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IAF Chief Reviews Su-30MKI Service Facilities, Inaugurates Spares Warehouse
June 9, 2014 @ 07:46 AMThe Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Arup Raha inaugurated a warehouse for storing aggregates and spares of Su-30MKI aircraft and handed it over to Airforce Liaison Establishment at Nashik on June 7. Earlier in the day he reviewed the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Su-30MKI manufacturing and service facilities in Nashik along with Secretary (Defence Production) GS Pati and HAl chief RK Tyagi
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Israel Defense Forces To Launch Newest Unmanned Vehicles
June 3, 2014 @ 02:22 PMThe Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has launched a special robot to gather intelligence in underground areas. In addition, the forces are planning to deploy another vehicle which will scan enemy territory before Israeli forces even enter the field
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IAI To Present SAHAR, Autonomous Robotic Route Clearance System, At AUVSI 2014
May 14, 2014 @ 02:18 PMIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI) will present SAHAR – an autonomous robotic route clearance system. SAHAR is a joint development of IAI, QinetiQ North America and Watairpoll
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Kelvin Hughes To Unveil New Electro-Optical System At Counter Terror Expo 2014
April 22, 2014 @ 01:57 PMKelvin Hughes will display its new Single Mast Solution (SMS) – a lightweight, easily deployable, best-in-class radar and electro-optical system – for the very first time at Counter Terror Expo 2014, held from April 29-30 in London. Equipped with a simple mounting interface, the SMS can be securely attached to any mast system – whether portable, vehicle-mounted or on a fixed structure –
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Digital Power Corporation Wins Major LVPS Contract From IAI
March 20, 2014 @ 09:02 AMDigital Power Corporation has been awarded a 5-year contract to provide its low voltage power supply (LVPS) multiple outputs DC/DC converter to Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). The contract awarded to Digital Power Corporation covers the manufacturing and delivery of the LVPS modules to IAI from 2014 through 2018
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
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Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
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