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UK issues urgent call for maritime UAS deal

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 04/02/2013 - 00:44
The UK Ministry of Defence was due to receive responses by 28 August from contractors interested in bidding for a maritime unmanned air system deal worth...
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AAI tackles Aerosonde propulsion fault

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 14:40
Engine problems have caused the loss of several AAI Aerosonde UAVs flown in support of the US Navy, Textron says ...
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Elbit, Windward to offer India maritime Hermes 900

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 14:15
Elbit Systems has teamed with Windward to offer a maritime surveillance system using the Hermes 900 UAV to India ...
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Elbit and Windward team up to offer India integrated maritime solutions

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 01/02/2013 - 14:15
Elbit Systems has teamed with Windward to offer a maritime surveillance system using the Hermes 900 UAV to India ...
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US Marine Corps orders AeroVironment's Wasp AE

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 16:58
The US Marine Corps has placed a $12 million order for AeroVironment's Wasp AE unmanned air vehicle ...
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PICTURE: Russian-assembled Searcher UAV takes flight

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 16:20
Russia's Ural Works of Civil Aviation has performed the first flight of a locally-assembled IAI Searcher II unmanned air vehicle ...
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UK extends support role in Mali, but rules out UAVs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 14:22
The UK will continue to commit one of its Boeing C-17 strategic transports to supporting France's Operation Serval in Mali for a further three months ...
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UK adds detail to 10-year defence equipment plan

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 31/01/2013 - 12:29
The UK Ministry of Defence has detailed its equipment plan for the 10-year period until 2021-2022, for which its total spending will be just over £159 billion...
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Proposed Florida bills to regulate law enforcement UAVs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Wed, 30/01/2013 - 21:10
Proposed bills regulating unmanned air vehicle use by US law enforcement agencies have been filed with legislative subcommittees in the state of Florida ...
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Northrop gets new Hunter UAS support deal from US Army

http://www.flightglobal.com - Wed, 30/01/2013 - 11:00
Northrop Grumman has been awarded almost $37.3 million to provide continued support services for the US Army's fleet of RQ-5 Hunter unmanned air systems.
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TAI completes Anka UAV test campaign

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 29/01/2013 - 13:15
Turkish Aerospace Industries has completed a roughly 130-flight acceptance test campaign involving its Anka unmanned air vehicle ...
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Ducted-fan AirMule to get new blades

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 21/01/2013 - 13:03
Urban Aeronautics has manufactured new propeller blades that will be fitted to its unmanned AirMule ducted fan vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
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PICTURE: EMT flies unmanned Museco helicopter

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 18/01/2013 - 14:47
Germany's EMT has performed the first flight of a modified prototype of the Museco unmanned helicopter ...
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IAI waits on European UAS decisions

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 18/01/2013 - 14:42
Israel Aerospace Industries is awaiting decisions in two unmanned air system competitions in France and Germany ...
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PICTURE: South Korean army tries out Unmanned Little Bird

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 18/01/2013 - 14:28
Boeing is promoting its Unmanned Little Bird system as a possible upgrade option for South Korea's MD500 helicopters ...
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UN seeks unmanned aircraft for use in DR Congo

http://www.flightglobal.com - Fri, 18/01/2013 - 12:30
The UN is seeking unmanned air vehicles for operations with peacekeeping forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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IN FOCUS: IAI pursues fly-on-the-wall UAV technology

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 15/01/2013 - 10:00
When the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) "butterfly" unmanned air vehicle, or rather super micro vehicle, takes off in one of the company's hangars, it looks like a toy for spoiled boys who have parents with really deep pockets. In reality, it is being developed for far more serious scenarios.
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PICTURE: Sensor-equipped Euro Hawk gets airborne

http://www.flightglobal.com - Mon, 14/01/2013 - 16:19
Germany's Euro Hawk unmanned reconnaissance aircraft has made its first flight carrying a Cassidian signals intelligence payload ...
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Fresh delay hits UK complex weapons programmes

http://www.flightglobal.com - Thu, 10/01/2013 - 00:02
After spending £207 million on its Fire Shadow loitering munition, the UK MoD has yet to decide on how to use the precision strike system ...
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Five companies win US Army contract for handheld UAVs

http://www.flightglobal.com - Tue, 08/01/2013 - 19:47
The US Army has awarded a contract worth up to $248 million to five companies for small unmanned air vehicles (UAV). The contract is essentially an extension...
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