Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
A revolutionary computer vision system, inspired by the structure of feline eyes, could redefine the capabilities of drones and military robots in challenging environments. Designed to improve target tracking in low-visibility conditions, this new system integrates advanced lenses and sensors that mimic a cat’s eye structure—an innovation expected to benefit a range of autonomous technologies, […]
DRONES COULD USE ‘ROBOTIC CAT’S EYES’ TO ENHANCE PRECISION IN TARGET TRACKINGRead More »
Phase two of Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Deep Sensing and Targeting (DSaT) system was successfully demonstrated at Vanguard 24, an annual capstone experiment hosted by the U.S. Army. DSaT gathers space-based data for long-range precision fires while airborne, helping bridge specific capability gaps and future warfighting requirements by expanding mission effectiveness and standoff range […]
By: Simon Murdoch The UK RAF have entered into a new wartime era with their first of three Boeing E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft ordered by the Royal Air Force being painted into RAF colours at Southend airport in October and then returning back to Birmingham October 18th to have specialist aerial surveillance equipment […]
Bell recently hosted their 2024 Law Enforcement Symposium’ in Gaborone, Botswana, bringing together law enforcement operators from across southern Africa. The two-day event highlighted Bell’s ongoing commitment to supporting public safety and strengthening relationships with operators in the region, with a focus on safety practices and operational efficiency. This symposium is part of Bell’s broader […]
BELL HIGHLIGHTS AFRICA’S STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE AT 2024 LAW ENFORCEMENT SYMPOSIUMRead More »
France has officially launched the development of a cutting-edge unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that will complement the future Rafale F5 fighter jet after 2030. French Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, Sébastien Lecornu, made the announcement during a ceremony at the Saint-Dizier air base, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the French Strategic […]
FRANCE ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STEALTH COMBAT DRONERead More »
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature to help war fighters make real-time, informed decisions on the move. The Forward Area Air Defence (FAAD) Advanced Battle Manager (ABM) system addresses the growing complexity of threats in the counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) mission space. The new AI feature streamlines decision-making […]
AI ENHANCEMENT CREATES FASTER DECISION-MAKING WITH A SINGLE CLICKRead More »
The first of eight Boeing [NYSE: BA] AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopters for the Royal Thai Army completed a successful first flight Aug. 22 at the company’s Mesa, Ariz. site. “With its superior performance and flexible, easily configurable mission equipment, the Little Bird packs enormous versatility into a small, combat-proven package to get the […]
BOEING CONDUCTS FIRST FLIGHT OF THAILAND’S FIRST AH-6 LITTLE BIRD HELICOPTERRead More »
HENSOLDT, a sensor solutions provider, has announced a groundbreaking cooperation agreement with DFS, Germany’s air navigation service provider, to bring its Twinvis passive radar into the realm of civil air traffic safety. With plans to certify the Twinvis system for civil use by the end of 2026, the partnership aims to enhance airspace surveillance with […]
HENSOLDT PASSIVE RADAR TO BE USED IN CIVIL AVIATIONRead More »
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a significant contract by the U.S. Navy to provide depot maintenance, repair, and overhaul support for the Navy’s P-8A Poseidon fleet. The fleet, consisting of 135 aircraft, specialises in maritime patrol and reconnaissance, long-range anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The P-8A Poseidon is a […]
US NAVY SELECTS L3HARRIS TO MAINTAIN P-8A POSEIDON MARITIME PATROL FLEETRead More »
The U.S. Army Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation recently visited the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, to present a mockup of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) cabin. This demonstration provided flight crews a hands-on experience with the next-generation platform and an opportunity to give valuable feedback on the design and […]
U.S. ARMY PEO AVIATION SHOWCASES FLRAA CABIN MOCKUPRead More »
