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IAI offers Panther tiltrotor for ship-based operations

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Israel Aerospace Industries' Panther tiltrotor unmanned air system will be adapted for operation aboard navy ships ...
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IN FOCUS: Israeli police expands the role of rotorcraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Photo restrictions and stonewalled questions are a hint that the range of missions pursued by Israel's air police stretches beyond controlling traffic, fighting crime and maintaining order at public events
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AAD: Denel offers Hungwe UAV

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
South Africa's Denel is developing a new unmanned aircraft for the African market called the Hungwe.
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ILA: German Heron UAV unit nears 1,000th mission

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Germany is close to completing its 1,000th operational flight in Afghanistan with Heron UAVs ...
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ILA: Cassidian plans further tests with Barracuda UAV

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Cassidian is likely to conduct a fourth campaign of flight testing with its Barracuda unmanned air vehicle technology demonstrator from around 2014 ...
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ILA: 'Bi-hybrid' UAS makes show debut

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Rheinmetall Airborne Systems is showing a so-called "bi-hybrid" unmanned air system for the first time ...
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General Atomics flies upgraded Reaper

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has flown the first Predator B Block 1+, an upgrade of what the US Air Force (USAF) calls the MQ-9 Reaper. The...
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April MQ-1 Predator crash due to power cable failure

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
The 14 April, 2012 crash of a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA) MQ-1 Predator in Nangarhar, Afghanistan was due to an unrecoverable engine failure,...
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PZL-Swidnik reveals optionally-piloted 'Solo' rotorcraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Polish manufacturer PZL-Swidnik has announced plans to fly an unmanned/optionally-piloted version of its single-engined SW-4 helicopter ...
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Polish companies unveil rotary-wing UAS

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Three Polish companies have joined forces to create a new unmanned helicopter for special forces support tasks ...
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Innocon reveals Spider UAS for Indian contest

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
Israeli manufacturer Innocon has unveiled its candidate for a requirement to supply a new class of unmanned air system to the Indian air force and navy ...
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Spanish UAV unit marks Afghan milestone

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
The Spanish army has completed its first 500 ISR missions in Afghanistan using IAI Searcher II UAVs ...
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UK issues urgent call for maritime UAS deal

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 01:44
The UK Ministry of Defence was due to receive responses by 28 August from contractors interested in bidding for a maritime unmanned air system deal worth...
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AAI tackles Aerosonde propulsion fault

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 15:40
Engine problems have caused the loss of several AAI Aerosonde UAVs flown in support of the US Navy, Textron says ...
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Elbit, Windward to offer India maritime Hermes 900

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 15:15
Elbit Systems has teamed with Windward to offer a maritime surveillance system using the Hermes 900 UAV to India ...
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Elbit and Windward team up to offer India integrated maritime solutions

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 15:15
Elbit Systems has teamed with Windward to offer a maritime surveillance system using the Hermes 900 UAV to India ...
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US Marine Corps orders AeroVironment's Wasp AE

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 17:58
The US Marine Corps has placed a $12 million order for AeroVironment's Wasp AE unmanned air vehicle ...
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PICTURE: Russian-assembled Searcher UAV takes flight

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 17:20
Russia's Ural Works of Civil Aviation has performed the first flight of a locally-assembled IAI Searcher II unmanned air vehicle ...
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UK extends support role in Mali, but rules out UAVs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 15:22
The UK will continue to commit one of its Boeing C-17 strategic transports to supporting France's Operation Serval in Mali for a further three months ...
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UK adds detail to 10-year defence equipment plan

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 13:29
The UK Ministry of Defence has detailed its equipment plan for the 10-year period until 2021-2022, for which its total spending will be just over £159 billion...
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