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Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Aug 11, 2004Steadicopter has completed the development of an unmanned fully autonomous helicopter, operated without a human pilot. The helicopter performs fully autonomously, including all the aspects of the flight: takeoff, hovering, waypoints flight and landing while transmitting video images in real time. Herley Reaches Agreement To Acquire Reliable System Services 
Lancaster PA (SPX) Aug 11, 2004Herley Industries announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire Reliable System Services Corporation (RSS), Melbourne, FL. The acquisition, which is subject to the execution of a formal written agreement and certain closing conditions, is expected to close in approximately thirty days. |
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Teal Group Predicts UAV Market Will Double By 2014
Anaheim CA (SPX) Aug 05, 2004With Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) comprising the most dynamic sector of the aerospace industry, a new Teal Group market study estimates that this market will more than double over the next decade, from current worldwide UAV expenditures of about $2 billion in 2005 to $4.5 billion in 2014. AAI To Expand One System Ground Control Equipment To Additional UAV's 
Anaheim CA (SPX) Aug 05, 2004AAI Corporation announced Wednesday that it is expanding the capabilities of its exclusive One System Ground Control Equipment (GCE) for use among an array of unmanned aerial vehicles. US Army Shadow Tactical UAV's Pass 8,800 Flight Hours In Iraq 
Anaheim CA (SPX) Aug 05, 2004U.S. Army RQ-7A Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle systems have flown more than 2,200 sorties and accumulated more than 8,800 flight hours while performing surveillance and reconnaissance for coalition warfighters in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sanswire Networks Starts Countdown To Launch 
Atlanta GA (SPX) Aug 05, 2004Sanswire Networks, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GlobeTel Communications announced Wednesday that it has scheduled the launch date of its first Stratellite. Raytheon Tests SilentEyes Micro UAV At Edwards AFB 
Tucson AZ (SPX) Aug 04, 2004Raytheon demonstrated its SilentEyes Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) by ejecting it from an MQ-9 Predator pylon-mounted canister during tests at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. General Dynamics Awarded UAV Contract 
St Petersburg FL (SPX) Aug 04, 2004General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded a contract by the SENTEL Corporation to provide unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) training support to the Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center in Fallon, Nevada. Northrop Grumman Helps USAF Develop Collision-Avoidance System For UAV's
El Segundo CA (SPX) Jul 29, 2004Northrop Grumman is helping the U.S. Air Force develop collision-avoidance technology that will make it safer for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to share airspace with piloted air vehicles. |
Cyber Aerospace Announces UAV Weighing 10 Lbs. In Test Flight Mode
West Palm Beach FL (SPX) Jul 29, 2004Proxity Digital Networks, through Cyber Aerospace Corp, an operating subsidiary of Proxity's On Alert Systems, announces their first generation Individual Unmanned Air Scout (IUAS), known as Cyber Scout, is in test flight mode. US Army Invites STARA To Demonstrate New Parachute Technology For NATO 
Mesa AZ (SPX) Jul 27, 2004STARA Technologies, a leading developer of miniature guided parachute systems, has been invited to demonstrate the capabilities of their GNAT system for NATO in the southwestern French town of Monte de Marsan. Cyber Aerospace Purchases AeroSphere Airship From Techsphere 
West Palm Beach FL (SPX) Jul 22, 2004Proxity Digital Networks, through Cyber Aerospace, an operating subsidiary of Proxity's On Alert Systems, announces the purchase of the AeroSphere SA-76 from Techsphere Systems. Upgraded Global Hawk UAV Achieves First Flight
Farnborough UK (SPX) Jul 20, 2004The first air vehicle in a new production lot of upgraded RQ-4A Global Hawk unmanned aerial reconnaissance vehicles made its maiden flight on July 1. Designated AF-3, the newest Global Hawk flew from Northrop Grumman Corporation's manufacturing facility in Palmdale, Calif., to the Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base. Thales UK Team Selected as Preferred Bidder for Watchkeeper 
Haifa Israel (SPX) Jul 20, 2004Elbit Systems Ltd. reported today that the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the selection of Thales UK as preferred bidder for the next phase of the acquisition cycle of the Watchkeeper programme. Elbit Systems is a significant part of the Thales UK team selected for the programme. Cubic To Participate In MoD's Watchkeeper Programme
Farnborough UK (SPX) Jul 21, 2004The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced Tuesday the selection of Thales UK as the preferred bidder for the next phase of the acquisition cycle of the Watchkeeper programme. Cubic Defense Applications is a key part of the Thales UK team selected for the programme. Northrop Grumman-Built Global Hawk UAV Passes 2,000 Combat Hours
Farnborough UK (SPX) Jul 19, 2004The US. Air Force's RQ-4A Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial reconnaissance system recently achieved a significant program milestone by surpassing 2,000 combat flight hours. This accomplishment, achieved while supporting the global war on terrorism, adds to a long string of successes for the system, which is produced by Northrop Grumman Corporation. |
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