TurkishDefense.net LinkedIn Group
-
Defense Information Archive
-
Franco-British UAS Project Documents Stolen at Railway Station
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsA briefcase filled with documents relating to a new Franco-British UAS project has been stolen at the Gare du Nord station in Paris. Police have been examining closed circuit film to discover who took the papers, reportedly on 2 February. UK … C... -
GA-ASI Successfully Tests Sense-and-Avoid Radar on Manned Aircraft
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has announced the successful demonstration of an early prototype of its Due Regard Radar on a manned aircraft. The Due Regard Radar is a company-funded system that supports GA-ASI’s overall radar-based airbo... -
Longbow Delivers First Production UTA for Apache
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsThe LONGBOW Limited Liability Company, a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman , recently delivered the first production Unmanned Aerial Systems Tactical Common Data Link Assembly (UTA) to the U.S. Army for the Apache Block III hel... -
UK Army to Start Watchkeeper Operational Trials
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsThales UK has confirmed that it has provided France’s DGA procurement agency and army with technical information about the Watchkeeper tactical unmanned aircraft system, as its British Army launch customer prepares to begin operational field tria... -
Iranian University Micro-UAVs on Display
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsSince the capture of the US RQ-170, Tehran has been using the media to display its capability to reverse engineer or build its own unmanned aircraft. However, some of them seem to be modified radio-controlled models rather than real UAS. Anyway, ̷... -
India to Develop Next-Gen Electronic Warfare Systems
Posted on 23 February 2012 | No CommentsIndia plans to develop new-generation Electronic Warfare (EW) systems to be fitted on Unmanned Aircraft, aircraft and satellites that would help it see “deep inside enemy territories”, a key defence research and development official said in... -
Iran Puts 1:1 Model of RQ-170 On Display at Victory Rally
Posted on 22 February 2012 | No CommentsA model of the US RQ-170 captured on December 4, 2011, was displayed at Tehran during the pro-government rallies marking the 33rd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution on February 11th. According to the Fars news agency, that … Con... -
Ex-FIFA Soccer Referee Confirms Microdrones Record-Breaking Endurance Flight
Posted on 22 February 2012 | No CommentsMicrodrones staged this stunt in a film studio using Urs Meier, a former FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) soccer referee as an impartial judge, to demonstrate the long endurance of its md4-1000. The microdrone md4-1000, which ... -
Kazakhstan Accuses Uzbekistan of UAS Incursion
Posted on 22 February 2012 | No CommentsKazakhstan government officials have accused Uzbekistan of violating its airspace with an unmanned aircraft, backing the claim up with video showing the purported incursion. The incident happened February 16 in the area of Beyneu, on the far western en... -
Interview with Steven Reid – SVP & General Manager AAI
Posted on 22 February 2012 | No CommentsTactical ISR Technology just published this short interview with Steven Reid, Senior Vice President and General Manager, AAI Unmanned Aicraft Systems. Q: How does AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems differentiate itself in such a competitive industry? A: Ou...
Loading ...