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STRATCOM issues guidance for anti-drone measures near nuclear sites
The head of U.S. Strategic Command has issued new guidance on securing nuclear weapons sites against small, unmanned systems, a bureaucratically challenging but increasingly vital security issue for the Pentagon.
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Electric drones? Aurora team behind VTOL X-Plane focuses on hybrid propulsion
A 20 percent subscale vehicle demonstrator of the XV-24A LightningStrike Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) X-Plane completed its planned flight test program in early March at Webster Outlying Field in Southern Maryland. Next up is testing the electric distributed propulsion system for the full-scale aircraft.
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General Atomics building Japanese drone
The goal is for medium-altitude, long-endurance UAVs to operate non-segregated civil airspace.
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Drone swarm program gets go-ahead to continue research
General Atomics has been awarded a DARPA contract to continue research on the Gremlin drone swarm program.
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Raytheon to improve data links between drones, troops, ships
Raytheon has been awarded an $11.8 million Office of Naval Research contract to develop networking technologies to improve fire support.
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Navy awards ISR contract
The work will support Small Business Innovation Research Phase III projects for sonobuoys, LADAR and drones.
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DoD prepares for more advanced armed drones amid ISIS threat
The Pentagon is looking to address the threat of airborne autonomous weapons in the hands of terror groups amid the rapid growth of commercially available unmanned drones.
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Next-gen underwater drone boosts naval capabilities
“It will have the autonomy to be able to find its way to do a naval mission without reporting home constantly.”
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Report: Houthi rebels flying Iranian-made ‘Kamikaze drones’ into surveillance radars
A new report suggests that Iranian-made drones are being used by Houthi rebels in Yemen to ram Patriot anti-missile system radars.
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Knifefish passes mine-hunting test
The Navy’s unmanned underwater mine hunter Knifefish has passed a mine-hunting test.
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STRATCOM issues guidance for anti-drone measures near nuclear sites
The head of U.S. Strategic Command has issued new guidance on securing nuclear weapons sites against small, unmanned systems, a bureaucratically challenging but increasingly vital security issue for the Pentagon.
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Electric drones? Aurora team behind VTOL X-Plane focuses on hybrid propulsion
A 20 percent subscale vehicle demonstrator of the XV-24A LightningStrike Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) X-Plane completed its planned flight test program in early March at Webster Outlying Field in Southern Maryland. Next up is testing the electric distributed propulsion system for the full-scale aircraft.
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General Atomics building Japanese drone
The goal is for medium-altitude, long-endurance UAVs to operate non-segregated civil airspace.
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Drone swarm program gets go-ahead to continue research
General Atomics has been awarded a DARPA contract to continue research on the Gremlin drone swarm program.
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Raytheon to improve data links between drones, troops, ships
Raytheon has been awarded an $11.8 million Office of Naval Research contract to develop networking technologies to improve fire support.
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Navy awards ISR contract
The work will support Small Business Innovation Research Phase III projects for sonobuoys, LADAR and drones.
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DoD prepares for more advanced armed drones amid ISIS threat
The Pentagon is looking to address the threat of airborne autonomous weapons in the hands of terror groups amid the rapid growth of commercially available unmanned drones.
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Next-gen underwater drone boosts naval capabilities
“It will have the autonomy to be able to find its way to do a naval mission without reporting home constantly.”
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Report: Houthi rebels flying Iranian-made ‘Kamikaze drones’ into surveillance radars
A new report suggests that Iranian-made drones are being used by Houthi rebels in Yemen to ram Patriot anti-missile system radars.
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Knifefish passes mine-hunting test
The Navy’s unmanned underwater mine hunter Knifefish has passed a mine-hunting test.
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STRATCOM issues guidance for anti-drone measures near nuclear sites
The head of U.S. Strategic Command has issued new guidance on securing nuclear weapons sites against small, unmanned systems, a bureaucratically challenging but increasingly vital security issue for the Pentagon.
-
Electric drones? Aurora team behind VTOL X-Plane focuses on hybrid propulsion
A 20 percent subscale vehicle demonstrator of the XV-24A LightningStrike Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) X-Plane completed its planned flight test program in early March at Webster Outlying Field in Southern Maryland. Next up is testing the electric distributed propulsion system for the full-scale aircraft.
-
General Atomics building Japanese drone
The goal is for medium-altitude, long-endurance UAVs to operate non-segregated civil airspace.
-
Drone swarm program gets go-ahead to continue research
General Atomics has been awarded a DARPA contract to continue research on the Gremlin drone swarm program.
-
Raytheon to improve data links between drones, troops, ships
Raytheon has been awarded an $11.8 million Office of Naval Research contract to develop networking technologies to improve fire support.
-
Navy awards ISR contract
The work will support Small Business Innovation Research Phase III projects for sonobuoys, LADAR and drones.
-
DoD prepares for more advanced armed drones amid ISIS threat
The Pentagon is looking to address the threat of airborne autonomous weapons in the hands of terror groups amid the rapid growth of commercially available unmanned drones.
-
Next-gen underwater drone boosts naval capabilities
“It will have the autonomy to be able to find its way to do a naval mission without reporting home constantly.”
-
Report: Houthi rebels flying Iranian-made ‘Kamikaze drones’ into surveillance radars
A new report suggests that Iranian-made drones are being used by Houthi rebels in Yemen to ram Patriot anti-missile system radars.
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Knifefish passes mine-hunting test
The Navy’s unmanned underwater mine hunter Knifefish has passed a mine-hunting test.
