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Switzerland completes Israeli UAV evaluations

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Switzerland has completed in-country flight evaluations of the Israeli Hermes 900 and Heron 1 unmanned air systems ...
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DARPA completes autonomous high-altitude refuelling tests

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has completed autonomous refuelling trials with two Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawks ...
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Poland studies options for MALE UAV purchase

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The Polish defence ministry has launched a study process intended to support a future unmanned air system purchase ...
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VIDEO: Israeli F-16I downs unmanned aircraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The Israeli air force has released video footage of a Lockheed Martin F-16I fighter shooting down an unmanned air vehicle that entered the nation's airspace on 6 October.
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Embraer in discussions with Brazilian UAV start-up

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Embraer has revealed plans to "strengthen" its relationship with a Brazilian start-up building unmanned air vehicles (UAVs). São José dos Campos-based...
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UK reveals pilot levels on Reaper UAV unit

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The UK has revealed its manning level on the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-9 Reaper unmanned air system ...
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Unmanned systems to help protect Israeli gas reservoirs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Unmanned air systems will make a significant contribution in defending the huge gas reservoirs that have been discovered off the Israeli coast ...
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Poland cancels Aerostar UAV purchase

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Poland's defence ministry has cancelled a $35 million contract to purchase Aerostar unmanned air systems from Israel's Aeronautics ...
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IAI offers Panther tiltrotor for ship-based operations

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Israel Aerospace Industries' Panther tiltrotor unmanned air system will be adapted for operation aboard navy ships ...
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IN FOCUS: Israeli police expands the role of rotorcraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Photo restrictions and stonewalled questions are a hint that the range of missions pursued by Israel's air police stretches beyond controlling traffic, fighting crime and maintaining order at public events
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AAD: Denel offers Hungwe UAV

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
South Africa's Denel is developing a new unmanned aircraft for the African market called the Hungwe.
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ILA: German Heron UAV unit nears 1,000th mission

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Germany is close to completing its 1,000th operational flight in Afghanistan with Heron UAVs ...
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ILA: Cassidian plans further tests with Barracuda UAV

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Cassidian is likely to conduct a fourth campaign of flight testing with its Barracuda unmanned air vehicle technology demonstrator from around 2014 ...
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ILA: 'Bi-hybrid' UAS makes show debut

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Rheinmetall Airborne Systems is showing a so-called "bi-hybrid" unmanned air system for the first time ...
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General Atomics flies upgraded Reaper

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has flown the first Predator B Block 1+, an upgrade of what the US Air Force (USAF) calls the MQ-9 Reaper. The...
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April MQ-1 Predator crash due to power cable failure

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The 14 April, 2012 crash of a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA) MQ-1 Predator in Nangarhar, Afghanistan was due to an unrecoverable engine failure,...
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PZL-Swidnik reveals optionally-piloted 'Solo' rotorcraft

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Polish manufacturer PZL-Swidnik has announced plans to fly an unmanned/optionally-piloted version of its single-engined SW-4 helicopter ...
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Polish companies unveil rotary-wing UAS

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Three Polish companies have joined forces to create a new unmanned helicopter for special forces support tasks ...
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Innocon reveals Spider UAS for Indian contest

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
Israeli manufacturer Innocon has unveiled its candidate for a requirement to supply a new class of unmanned air system to the Indian air force and navy ...
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Spanish UAV unit marks Afghan milestone

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The Spanish army has completed its first 500 ISR missions in Afghanistan using IAI Searcher II UAVs ...
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