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Wreckage Resembling Chinese CH-3 Drone Found In Nigeria

January 29, 2015 @ 10:58 AM

The wreckage of an armed drone was found in northeast Nigeria on Tuesday, closely resembling the Chinese drone. According to War Is Boring, pictures of the wreckage was posted on Twitter showing an unmanned combat aerial vehicle that resembles the CH-3 drone made by the China

India-US to Launch Defence Initiative with 4 ‘Pathfinder Projects’

January 26, 2015 @ 02:54 PM

India and the US have decided to launch the Defence Trade and Technology Initiative (DTTI) with four ‘pathfinder projects. An announcement to this effect was made in New Delhi during the visit of US President Barack Obama, various Indian media reported

Two Russian UIC’s "Chirok" drones Prepared For Test

January 24, 2015 @ 06:44 AM

Russian United Instrument Corporation (UIC) has constructed two prototype versions of reconnaissance and strike drones, “Chirok” and is preparing them for tests, Ria Novosti reported Friday. There are currently three models of RSF Chirok, one of them is a mock-up copy and the other two are full sized models with a...

Exelis To Supply Carriage And Release Systems For US Reaper UAV

January 22, 2015 @ 08:59 AM

Exelis recently received a follow-on contract from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to continue supplying BRU-71/A ejector rack for the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) system. Under the $27 million contract, Exelis will produce 619 BRU-71/A units for US Government MQ-9s

Ascending Technologies, Intel Collaborate On Collision Avoidance Technology For Drones

January 19, 2015 @ 11:24 AM

Ascending Technologies and Intel have signed an agreement to work on developing collision avoidance technology and algorithms for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAVs). The companies will be using Intel RealSense Cameras and Ascending Technologies AscTec Trinity auto-pilot system for the purpose

2d3 Sensing To Upgrade Dutch Army's ScanEagle UAS Motion Imagery Capability

January 16, 2015 @ 09:24 AM

2d3 Ltd has won a contract from the Netherlands MOD yesterday to upgrade the ScanEagle UAS motion imagery exploitation capability. The contract is for the delivery of two identical exploitation suites for use with the Insitu ScanEagle systems in service with the Dutch Army

Aerovironment's RQ-11 "Raven" drone could be built in India

January 15, 2015 @ 11:33 AM

Aerovironments RQ-11 "Raven" drone could be built in India in collaboration with its Indian partner Dynamatic Technologies. The project would be among the first under an Indo-US Defence Trade and Technology Initiative (DTTI) which is slated for finalization during the coming visit of US President, Barack Obama

Aeros Begins Production Of New Airship

January 11, 2015 @ 07:25 AM

Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) begins production of its newest airship design under FAA certification, the ‘40E Sky Dragon. The 40E incorporates numerous design advancements and the latest technology to maintain Aeros leadership position manufacturing the worlds most technologically advanced FAA-licensed non-rigid airships

Indo-US Agreement in Offing for Defence Technology Transfer to India

January 10, 2015 @ 11:44 AM

The US may offer some of its latest defence products for joint production in India under the Defence Trade and Technology Initiative (DTTI) as part of a new 10 year defence framework pact. The pact is expected to be signed during the visit of US President Barak Obama to New Delhi later this month

Phoenix Upgrades US Deep Drone

January 6, 2015 @ 01:53 PM

Phoenix completes upgrading of the US Navys 8,000-foot depth capable remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Deep Drone. The upgrade included installing a new umbilical, sonar, high definition camera, LED lighting system, an updated frame, and a new foam pack

China's Pterosaur Combat Drone Marks First Flight

January 6, 2015 @ 11:52 AM

China has made known its intension of making an export success of its recently developed Combat drone, the Pterosaur a competitor of the US Predator. The Pterosaur marked its first flight yesterday

Iran Builds Missile-Evading Drone

January 5, 2015 @ 10:13 AM

A missile-evading drone called ‘Sarallah that escapes thermal and air-to-air missile power, has been developed for the first time in the world by an Iranian expert. “No missile can approach the drone any closer than 250 meters," said Hassan Akbari Layeq who has built the 'Sarallah Drone' was quoted as saying by Fars News Agency on Sunday

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