UAV Underpinnings For Turkey Reside With Germany… Perhaps!
Turkey and Germany will sign an agreement over cooperation in defense equipment research, development, production, procurement, support in training, and industrial cooperation.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Air Collision Fears Slow Expansion of US Drone Use
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaps in unmanned aircraft technology have military authorities clamoring to use more drones for everything from coastal patrols and border surveillance to tracking natural disasters. But fears of midair collisions are slowing any broad expansion of their domestic use.
Read MoreIndia Will Receive Phalcon AWACS on May 18
India will get its first 'eye in the sky', the Phalcon Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS), aircraft on May 18, which will provide the IAF means to track incoming missiles and look deep into the neighbouring countries without violating any air space.
Read MoreBritain Reviews Role of Reconnaissance Satellites After Israel’s Assault on Gaza
According to the U.K.'s foreign minister Britain will review of all its weapons' exports to Israel after the country's assault on the Gaza Strip.
Read MoreSIMCLAIRS Start Soon — UAV Improvements The Goal
The European Defence Agency (EDA) signed the contract on the Studies for Integrated Multifunction Compact Lightweight Airborne Radars and Systems (SIMCLAIRS) on March 31, 2009, an ad-hoc category B project, with a consortium consisting of national industrial companies from three EDA participating Member States: France, Sweden and United Kingdom.
Read MoreCanada Makes Support Services Selection For SUAVs
The Minister of Public Works and Government Services, the Honourable Christian Paradis, and the Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, as well as the Minister of Industry, the Honourable Tony Clement, announced that the Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Insitu Inc. of Bingen, Washington, USA, to provide small unmanned aerial vehicle (SUAV) services to support the Canadian Forces.
Read MoreU.S. Northern Border To Be Watched By Predator UAV
Building upon the success of conducting US-Mexico border surveillance with Predator UAVs, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced plans to use one of the unmanned aircraft to patrol the border between Michigan and Ontario, Canada.
Read MoreHarris Is a Hero to Wounded Warriors
The best and the brightest are unfortunately the ones, who when defending their country, are the first to suffer horrible injuries.
Read MoreNorth Korean Satellite Splashed Down But Missile Made The Grade
On the morning of April 5th, the North Korean government launched a missile over Japan, a missile whose payload was alleged to be a small satellite.
Read MoreNishant Is Nigh — UAV Flight Successful
A news report in the online Sindh newspaper, SindhToday.net reports on the successful flight of Nishant, the indigenous unmanned air vehicle (UAV), starting a new chapter in the annals of Indian Aviation.
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