Air News & Articles

Gimbaled Camera System for Tactical UAS Presented at AUSA 2022

Trillium Engineering’s HD95-MVS-LD purpose-built gimbal was unveiled in Textron Systems' booth, onboard its Aerosonde UAS for the US Army's Future Tactical UAS Mission program

Oct 12, 2022
DARPA Aims to Create Tactical Wireless Power Transfer Network

The goal of the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program is to design and demonstrate airborne optical energy relays

Oct 11, 2022
GA-ASI Announces New Multi-Domain Operations-Capable UAS

The new Gray Eagle 25M incorporates MOSA across the aircraft and ground system architectures, which enables rapid integration of advanced payloads and communication equipment, along with AI/ML capabilities

Oct 11, 2022
UK RAF Accepts Protector Drone Following Completion of Acceptance Test Procedures

Acceptance Test Procedures was performed jointly by the UK MoD and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems following the completion of the aircraft production and acceptance procedures

Oct 10, 2022
New Rugged Computers for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Sky Warden Aircraft

Each AT-802U Sky Warden aircraft will include two ZMicro ZM3 ultra-lightweight servers for situational awareness and mission management applications

Oct 06, 2022
Developing Best Practices for Airworthiness Certification of Multicore Processors

A joint effort from Collins Aerospace and the US Army will address the need to provide faster integration of new capabilities, greater mission flexibility and lower acquisition cost

Oct 05, 2022
Additional Enhanced CH-47F Block II Chinooks for US Army

This Lot 2 order brings the total number of Boeing CH-47F Block II Chinooks under contract to six

Oct 05, 2022
Turkish Navy Receives Helicopter Underwater Escape Training Simulator

This new facility from Meteksan Defence will aid in training for escape and rescue from a helicopter crashing into the water

Oct 04, 2022
Using AI Onboard Tactical Drones for Improved ISR

Mark Palmer, CTO of Sentient Vision Systems, makes the case for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to bring real-time intelligence and operational decisions to military drone missions

Oct 04, 2022
Limited Places Available for Airborne ISR Conference 2022

SAE Media Group’s 7th Annual Airborne ISR conference, taking place in London, 19-20 October 2022, is an opportunity for delegates to meet and network with military and industry decision-makers in Airborne ISR

Oct 03, 2022
First Hypersonic Air-Breathing Missile In Development for USAF

Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman team will deliver the first-of-its-kind weapon developed in conjunction with the Southern Cross Integrated Flight Research Experiment, a US and Australia project arrangement

Oct 03, 2022
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