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UK details 335-strong UAV force in Afghanistan

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The UK's armed forces currently operate 335 unmanned air vehicles in support of operations in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has revealed ...
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RAF forms second Reaper unit, with UK control

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The RAF has formed its second squadron to be equipped with the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper ...
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Selex nears market-readiness with Falco EVO

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Selex Galileo will imminently be ready to market the Evo long-endurance variant of its Falco unmanned air system, with all fully-autonomous flight modes...
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UK reveals Hermes UAV crash rate in Afghanistan

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The British Army's use of leased Hermes 450 UAVs in Afghanistan has involved 11 crashes, the MoD says ...
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AUSA: Northrop Grumman integrates STARLite radar onto two additional UAVs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Northrop Grumman is integrating its STARLite radar onto Navmar's Tigershark unmanned air vehicle for use by the US Navy and the US Special Operations Command ...
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Heron UAV passes trans-Andes flight test

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
IAI's Heron UAV has crossed the Andes during an operational flight demonstration ...
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Cassidian outlines research into new UAV technologies

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Cassidian has outlined its UK R&T activities into intelligent power management and data relay for unmanned systems ...
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Switzerland completes Israeli UAV evaluations

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Switzerland has completed in-country flight evaluations of the Israeli Hermes 900 and Heron 1 unmanned air systems ...
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DARPA completes autonomous high-altitude refuelling tests

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has completed autonomous refuelling trials with two Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawks ...
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Poland studies options for MALE UAV purchase

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The Polish defence ministry has launched a study process intended to support a future unmanned air system purchase ...
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VIDEO: Israeli F-16I downs unmanned aircraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The Israeli air force has released video footage of a Lockheed Martin F-16I fighter shooting down an unmanned air vehicle that entered the nation's airspace on 6 October.
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Embraer in discussions with Brazilian UAV start-up

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Embraer has revealed plans to "strengthen" its relationship with a Brazilian start-up building unmanned air vehicles (UAVs). São José dos Campos-based...
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UK reveals pilot levels on Reaper UAV unit

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
The UK has revealed its manning level on the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air system ...
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Unmanned systems to help protect Israeli gas reservoirs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Unmanned air systems will make a significant contribution in defending the huge gas reservoirs that have been discovered off the Israeli coast ...
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Poland cancels Aerostar UAV purchase

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Poland's defence ministry has cancelled a $35 million contract to purchase Aerostar unmanned air systems from Israel's Aeronautics ...
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IAI offers Panther tiltrotor for ship-based operations

http://www.flightglobal.com - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
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 - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
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 - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
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 - Sun, 24/02/2013 - 09:04
Germany is close to completing its 1,000th operational flight in Afghanistan with Heron UAVs ...
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Insitu completes RQ-21A Block II first flight

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 19/02/2013 - 23:36
Insitu has completed the first flight of the RQ-21A Integrator Block II unmanned air vehicle ...
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