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Israel working on low-observable UAV

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
The Israeli military is developing a large, classified unmanned air vehicle (UAV) with features consistent with stealthy aircraft designs, according to a...
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Chile’s first UAV makes first flight

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Chile's Lascar unmanned aircraft prototype made its first flight on 23 November in the country's Bío region. The aircraft, the country's first unmanned air...
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Four bidders pursue UK maritime UAS deal

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Four contractors have been invited to tender for an initially two-year requirement to provide the UK with a maritime unmanned air system capability ...
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US Navy loads X-47B UCAS-D onto USS Harry S Truman

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
The US Navy (USN) has loaded a Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator (UCAS-D) onto the carrier USS Harry S Truman in anticipation...
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IN FOCUS: US Army rethinks UAV training

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Warfare often brings leaps forward as technology adapts to new threats: the First World War brought maturity and experience to aviation generally, and the Second World War brought the same to the jet engine.
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Israeli sources hail UAV contribution to Gaza operation

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
The eight-day conflict in Gaza brought Israel's use of unmanned air vehicles and intelligence sensors to a peak ...
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TAI to sell Anka UAVs to Egypt

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Egypt has agreed to purchase 10 Anka unmanned air vehicles made by Turkish Aerospace Industries ...
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Israel targets Hamas UAV development sites

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Israel destroyed two sites used to develop unmanned air vehicles during the opening days of its "Pillar of Defense" campaign against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, it has emerged.
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IN FOCUS: How China downplayed the bombast at Zhuhai show

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Chinese firms toned down some of their military equipment displays at this year's Airshow China, but several new designs were in attendance ...
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FAA suspends site selection for UAS airspace integration

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
The FAA has indefinitely delayed site selection for unmanned air system (UAS) trial flights, effectively stalling the push to integrate UAVs into civil airspace. In...
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Unmanned specialist Chandler/May purchased by Lockheed Martin

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 16/04/2013 - 12:05
Lockheed Martin has expanded its unmanned technology portfolio with the acquisition of Huntsville, Alabama-based Chandler/May, a maker of both vehicles and...
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IN FOCUS: Time for UK's Watchkeeper UAV to deliver

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 15/04/2013 - 11:00
Selected in 2004, first flown in 2008 and now almost three years behind schedule, the British Army's Watchkeeper unmanned air system is counting down to service entry
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Lockheed unveils more information on UCLASS programme

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 12/04/2013 - 04:07
Lockheed Martin has revealing additional details about its submission for the US Navy's UCLASS requirement ...
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US Department of Defense unveils FY2014 spending plan

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 11/04/2013 - 04:33
The US Department of Defense has rolled out a fiscal year 2014 budget request worth $527 billion ...
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LAAD: Santos Lab unveils new UAVs, signs Insitu pact

http://www.flightglobal.com - Wed, 10/04/2013 - 16:52
Rio de Janeiro-based Santos Lab has unveiled two new unmanned air system designs, and signed a pact with Boeing Insitu ...
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LAAD: Brazilian start-up unveils country’s first turbojet

http://www.flightglobal.com - Wed, 10/04/2013 - 10:21
A small Brazilian company has unveiled the country's first turbojet engine designed and manufactured in-country ...
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UVision reveals Hero-series UAS

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 09/04/2013 - 16:26
UVision is showing new versions of its unmanned reconnaissance and loitering munition products at Brazil's LAAD exhibition ...
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BlueBird seals SpyLite deal with Chilean army

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 09/04/2013 - 14:05
BlueBird has won a $3 million contract to supply SpyLite mini unmanned air systems to the Chilean army ...
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Israel's improved Skylark nears service entry

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 09/04/2013 - 13:47
The Block 10 version of Israel's Skylark 1 LE unmanned air system is nearing the end of operating trials ...
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Lockheed unveils unmanned surveillance and strike aircraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 09/04/2013 - 03:08
Lockheed Martin is taking the wraps off its submission for the US Navy's prospective unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike (UCLASS)...
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