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General Atomics discusses Predator XP with Defence Industry Bulletin
May 04 by Rory JacksonImage: Rory JacksonThe second Unmanned Systems Conference and Exhibition was held as part of the first Abu Dhabi Aerospace and Aviation Week. Defence Industry Bulletin took the opportunity to speak wi...
UAVs Continue To Rack Up Operational Hours
May 16 by Defence IQ PressUAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) have racked up significant operational experience as a force multiplier in Afghanistan and are expected to continue to do so as the difficult task of fighting insurge...
Airborne Reconnaissance and Surveillance Developments At a Glance
April 01 by Laurent RathbornA recent number of add-on pod systems for coalition strike air platforms in Afghan and Iraqi theatres has added recon capability to aircraft not typically employed as reconnaissance platforms. This...
As Unmanned Aircraft Systems Proliferate, Investors Struggle to Keep Pace
March 07 by Laurent RathbornA recent market report by the Teal Group predicts that the worldwide market for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles will hit $94 Billion in 2011. Pakistan is ramping up its internal UAV production programme an...
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab Recruits Global Hawk UAVs for Science Mission
February 28 by Robert DensmoreUnmanned systems are quickly making the circuit among civilian agencies. NASA is a prime example of a major research organisation that is moving away from satellite systems in earth remote sensing....
The Real Reasons Behind Europe's Diminishing Force Numbers
February 07 by Defence Dateline GroupWhen analysts speak about force modernisation, the focus inevitably turns to new capabilities, aircraft projects and next generation armour. By monitoring the replacement of out-dated equipment with...
Is Pakistan Looking The Other Way On US Drone Strikes?
December 21 by Radio Free Europe Radio LibertyAuthorities in Pakistan claim two U.S. missile strikes have killed dozens of suspected militants in the Khyber tribal agency, close to the Afghan-Pakistani border. The nearly simultaneous attacks...
Through the Eyes of a Machine: Joint Forces Panel Attacks Autonomy Debate in UAVs
December 20 by Defence IQ Digital
Airborne Robot Wars: Next Generation UCAVs Bare Their Teeth
December 20 by Defence IQ PressThis interview features commentary from RAF Group Captain (Retired) Chris Granville-White, CBE, who chaired the 8th Annual UCAV Conference in London. Here he discusses the political and legal landscap...