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Beverly Hills CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2004Tactical Aerospace Group (TAG) made its first public showing of the revolutionary new composite TAG-M65 and TAG-M80 UAV helicopters in Paris at the UAV 2004 International Conference and at the Eurosatory 2004 International Military Exposition. SA-60 Airship Flies At 10,000 Feet, Fulfills Flight Criteria 
West Palm Beach FL (SPX) Jul 02, 2004Proxity Digital Networks, Inc. and Techsphere Systems International, Inc., announce through Cyber Aerospace Corp., an operating subsidiary of Proxity's On Alert Systems, that the SA-60 low altitude surveillance airship has flown at 10,000 feet altitude satisfying all flight criteria required under existing contracts. |
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NTMI Supports Border Patrol UAV's To Monitor Nation's Southern Border
Reston VA (SPX) Jul 01, 2004New Technology Management, Inc. (NTMI) today hailed the first sustained civilian use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to curb illegal activities along Arizona's southern border. The UAV flights will be controlled and monitored by U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Border Patrol and are scheduled through the summer of 2004. Systems' Hermes 450 UAV To Support Security On Arizona Border
Haifa, Israel (SPX) Jul 01, 2004Elbit Systems Ltd. announced Wednesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, EFW Inc., based in Fort Worth, Texas, is providing the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) its Hermes 450 Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV) along Arizona's southern border as part of the Arizona Border Control Initiative (ABCI). Hunter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle To Be Powered By Heavy-Fuel Engine 
San Diego CA (SPX) Jun 29, 2004The U.S. Army's RQ-5A Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will be able to climb faster, operate at higher altitudes, and spend less time being serviced thanks to the integration of a heavy-fuel engine on the air vehicle by Northrop Grumman Corporation, the Hunter prime contractor. Customs Coastwatch Trials New Eye In The Sky Technology 
Perth, Australia (SPX) Jun 29, 2004Advanced surveillance technology currently being trialled by Customs Coastwatch off the Western Australia coastline could one day change the way Australia monitors its maritime borders, the Minister for Justice and Customs, Senator Chris Ellison, said today. Mixing Manned And Unmanned Carrier-Based Flight Operations 
San Diego CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2004Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully demonstrated a shipboard mission control system that will allow unmanned combat aerial vehicles to participate safely and autonomously in conventional manned, aircraft-carrier flight operations. Raytheon Receives $369 Million For Phase II Of MP-RTIP Radar 
El Segundo CA (SPX) Jun 14, 2004Raytheon Company has received a $369 million System Development and Demonstration (SDD) contract for Phase II of the U.S. Air Force's Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program (MP-RTIP). NASA-Industry Alliance Initiates UAV National Airspace Access Project 
Edwards AFB (SPX) May 31, 2004 A new NASA-led project intended to eventually enable remotely or autonomously operated aircraft to fly safely and routinely with other aircraft within the national airspace system is being initiated this month. |
Using Brain-based Control For Unmanned Vehicles
Washington - May 24, 2004Even the least graceful among us has motor control the most high-tech unmanned undersea vehicle would envy, thanks to a region of the brain that allows our bodies to carry out complex maneuvers. United Industrial Training Soldiers To Use Raven UAV System 
Hunt Valley MD - May 20, 2004United Industrial Corporation announced Tuesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary AAI Corporation, a leading manufacturer and provider of support services for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems, has been selected to train U.S. Army soldiers in the operation of the service's new Raven UAV system. Raytheon Integrates SeaVue Radar and MTS Onboard Predator B
El Segundo (SPX) May 11, 2004Raytheon Company has successfully integrated and demonstrated its SeaVue maritime surveillance radar and AAS-52 Multi-spectral Targeting System (MTS-A) aboard a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Mariner unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a derivative of the Generals Atomics Predator B UAV. Navy Demos Future Warfare Strategy 
Bethpage NY (SPX) May 07, 2004The US Navy and industry partner Northrop Grumman have advanced, with a recent exercise, the service's warfighting goal of interconnecting sensors, manned and unmanned aircraft, ships and offensive weapon platforms in real time to locate and strike targets. Lockheed Martin and General Atomics Demo Integrated Maritime Surveillance
WASHINGTON (SPX) May 07, 2004Lockheed Martin and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully demonstrated their low-cost, low-risk, highly capable solution for the U.S. Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program at a recent flight exercise in San Diego. Boeing Acquires UAV Developer Frontier Systems Inc. 
Chicago (SPX) May 05, 2004Boeing said Tuesday that it has acquired Frontier Systems Inc., developer of the A-160 Hummingbird and Maverick unmanned aerial vehicles. Frontier's platforms and technologies add to Boeing's portfolio and capabilities in unmanned systems that include the Joint Unmanned Combat Air System X-45, ScanEagle and other concepts under development. Terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. J-UCAS X-45A Destroys Target 
Arlington (SPX) May 04, 2004Target confirmation, arm and cleared to release. With those three commands from its human operator, an X-45A technology demonstrator for the Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) program made aviation history by releasing an inert (non-explosive) Global Positioning System-guided Small Smart Bomb and hitting a ground target Sunday at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division Range, China Lake, Calif. This marks the first time that an unmanned aircraft has released a GPS-guided weapon. |
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